单词 | morality police |
释义 | > as lemmasmorality police C2. attributive. Canadian. Designating or belonging to a police unit dealing with crimes involving prostitution, pornography, etc. Esp. in morality police, morality squad. ΘΚΠ society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > branch or part of police force > specific water1552 armed police1787 special police1804 detective force1849 traffic police1883 vice squad1905 drug squad1913 blue force1920 ghost squad1922 flying squad1927 Sweeney1936 morality squad1945 courtesy patrol1961 strike force1961 pussy posse1963 drugs squad1965 vice1967 mobile1971 uniform branch1972 uniform1978 NCIS1991 1945 Toronto Daily Star 5 Jan. 3/8 In a ‘hide’ beneath a floor in a house on Kensington Ave, Plainclothesmen John J. Mullin and David Jarvis of the morality squad seized 32 quarts of whiskey..early today. 1963 J. N. Harris Weird World Wes Beattie (1964) x. 119 He called an acquaintance on the morality squad of the Ontario Provincial Police in order to get the low-down on the obscene film racket. 1970 Toronto Daily Star 24 Sept. 7/5 Man appears to need some censorship to protect himself from his baser tastes. I trust the morality squad will continue its good work. 1975 Sunday Sun (Toronto) 18 May 3 Foster, 26, is charged with keeping a common bawdy house, following a raid by Ottawa morality police last December. 1991 L. Shorten Without Reserve iv. 100 I didn't in a million years think that, while I was transporting this plant [sc. marijuana], this granddaughter would phone the morality squad. < as lemmas |
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