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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Sam Browne
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Shiny leather belt worn by officers in the army and the police, with a strap passing from the left side (from which a sword hangs on ceremonial occasions) up and over the right shoulder. It is named after Samuel Browne (1824–1901), a general in the Indian army who designed it.
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