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Point duty   /pɔɪnt dˈuti/   Listen
Point duty

noun
1.
The control of traffic by a policeman stationed at an intersection.





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"Point duty" Quotes from Famous Books



... four days he carried out this arrangement without the slightest success. He dogged the footsteps of more than one gray-haired lady of distinguished appearance without lighting upon his quarry. He bestowed largesse on the constable on point duty, on the milkman and the baker's young lady; but none of them had ever heard of Mrs. Malplaquet or ...
— Okewood of the Secret Service • Valentine Williams


Words linked to "Point duty" :   Great Britain, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, U.K., Britain, traffic control, UK


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