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J. Edgar Hoover

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J. Edgar (Hoover)

(ˈdʒe ˈɛdgɚ (ˈhuvɚ))

n. the police; federal officers. (Underworld.) Max got out of town when he heard that the J. Edgars were on his tail.

See also: Edgar, hoover