Meaning of leatherhead | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The friarbird.
2. A town in Surrey, England.
3. A city watchman who wore a leather helmet.
   obsolete, slang
4. A firefighter.
   slang

Examples

“The piping-crows, the laughing-jackasses, the odd leatherheads, and the coach-wheel birds, all gave us their old music, and brought back pleasant memories of travel.”

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