polisman

noun

1. (Ireland, Scotland)Policeman.

   “The march turned out not te be a real march at all on account of the fact that as soon as we tried te move aff from the Waterside station, all two thousand of us, we foun' our way blocked be a cordon of polismen lookin' wile fierce.”

   “They wint again polismen, mostly. Mebbe that's because polismen's th' nearest things to kings they cud find.”

   “Now all we need to establish is what a shooter belonging to one of Maitland's goons is doing in a polisman's locker.”