"McAlpine's Fusiliers" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_text": "After Sir Robert McAlpine, a major employer of Irish workmen, and (possibly) the military appearance of a group of men with shovels over their shoulders.",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "British English",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006, Kevin Noble, Baghdad Trucker, Durham: Northern Writers, page 92:",
          "text": "He'd left his homeland at fifteen, seeking his fortune on the motorways of Britain with McAlpine's Fusiliers before migrating to Sydney.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Irish immigrant labour force in Britain in the early 20th century."
      ],
      "id": "en-McAlpine's_Fusiliers-en-noun-lWTBr3Dm",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ireland, UK, informal) The Irish immigrant labour force in Britain in the early 20th century."
      ],
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        "UK",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
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}

{
  "etymology_text": "After Sir Robert McAlpine, a major employer of Irish workmen, and (possibly) the military appearance of a group of men with shovels over their shoulders.",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English eponyms",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English pluralia tantum",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Irish English",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006, Kevin Noble, Baghdad Trucker, Durham: Northern Writers, page 92:",
          "text": "He'd left his homeland at fifteen, seeking his fortune on the motorways of Britain with McAlpine's Fusiliers before migrating to Sydney.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The Irish immigrant labour force in Britain in the early 20th century."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ireland, UK, informal) The Irish immigrant labour force in Britain in the early 20th century."
      ],
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        "Ireland",
        "UK",
        "informal",
        "plural",
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      ]
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}