BRITISH LEGION


Meaning of BRITISH LEGION in English

( also the Royal British Legion )

a charity organization that helps former members of the British armed forces by giving them money and other things that they may need, and by providing clubs where they can meet. Most British towns have a British Legion Club . The charity collects most of its money on Poppy Day .

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.