"Bulkies" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps from their bulky figures.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "Bulkies pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Pluralia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish English",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1891, Irish Builder and Engineer, volume 33, page 122",
          "text": "[…] the newly-elected constables, who were popularly known, down to the year 1837, as the \"Bulkies.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Sean Farrell, Thomas Drew and the Making of Victorian Belfast, page 253",
          "text": "In his study of the Belfast Town Police (nicknamed \"the Bulkies\"), Brian Griffin has argued that the force's sectarian reputation was more a matter of appearance […] than behavior.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The police."
      ],
      "id": "en-Bulkies-en-noun-ArbpzIom",
      "links": [
        [
          "police",
          "police"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ireland, slang, obsolete) The police."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ireland",
        "obsolete",
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bulkies"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps from their bulky figures.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "Bulkies pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English pluralia tantum",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Irish English",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1891, Irish Builder and Engineer, volume 33, page 122",
          "text": "[…] the newly-elected constables, who were popularly known, down to the year 1837, as the \"Bulkies.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Sean Farrell, Thomas Drew and the Making of Victorian Belfast, page 253",
          "text": "In his study of the Belfast Town Police (nicknamed \"the Bulkies\"), Brian Griffin has argued that the force's sectarian reputation was more a matter of appearance […] than behavior.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The police."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "police",
          "police"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ireland, slang, obsolete) The police."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ireland",
        "obsolete",
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bulkies"
}