patroletten.

Brit.

/ˌpatrəˈlɛt/,

/ˌpatrəʊˈlɛt/, U.S.

/ˌpætrəˈlɛt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: patrol n., -ette suffix.

Etymology: < patrol n. + -ette suffix. Compare earlier patroller n., patrolman n.

A woman who goes on patrol or is on patrol duty; spec. (now historical) a female official of the R.A.C. employed to give drivers directions, esp. at major events.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > one who watches or keeps guard > one who patrols > female

patrolette1960

1960 Oxf. Times 1 Jan. 1/7 The Oxford office of the Royal Automobile Club invites applications from Young Ladies for the duties of patrolette.

1973 Daily Tel. 3 Jan. 10/3 Patrolettes and radio rescue mechanics also have new gear.

1996 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 12 Dec. 19 Messy mutts whose owners do not scoop their poop will be reported to the police by Lyn, a local authority patrolette with a mobile phone.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	patrolette
释义	patroletten. Brit. /ˌpatrəˈlɛt/, /ˌpatrəʊˈlɛt/, U.S. /ˌpætrəˈlɛt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: patrol n., -ette suffix. Etymology: < patrol n. + -ette suffix. Compare earlier patroller n., patrolman n. A woman who goes on patrol or is on patrol duty; spec. (now historical) a female official of the R.A.C. employed to give drivers directions, esp. at major events. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > watching or keeping guard > [noun] > one who watches or keeps guard > one who patrols > female patrolette1960 1960 Oxf. Times 1 Jan. 1/7 The Oxford office of the Royal Automobile Club invites applications from Young Ladies for the duties of patrolette. 1973 Daily Tel. 3 Jan. 10/3 Patrolettes and radio rescue mechanics also have new gear. 1996 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 12 Dec. 19 Messy mutts whose owners do not scoop their poop will be reported to the police by Lyn, a local authority patrolette with a mobile phone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1960
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