redcap

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A Pacific University graduate who once worked as a redcap despite a journalism degree, he was taken on as a copy boy in 1952.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mrs. Rudkin had her husband tote them on the train daily into Grand Central, where he paid a redcap to deliver them to Charles & Co.

From Time Magazine Archive

Others: a hobo is a redcap, sinkers are dumplings, a K.O. is a commanding officer.

From Time Magazine Archive

He went to Colgate University, hurled the javelin on the track team, worked summers as a redcap in Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal.

From Time Magazine Archive

A female redcap in armor steps onto the dais to grab the struggling consort.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black