transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]
Date: 1870
1. : a black-and-tan animal (as a dog)
2. chiefly British : a drink consisting of a dark beer (as stout or porter) and ale or beer of a paler color
3. capitalized B&T
[from the color of his uniform]
: a recruit enlisted in England in 1920-21 for service in the Royal Irish Constabulary against the armed movement for Irish independence
4. : a member of a black-and-tan political organization (as in the southern United States) — compare lily-white