Diff'rent Strokes is the name of an American sitcom that aired from 1978 to 1986 about two black children who were adopted by a rich white widower who had a daughter and a maid. The cast members included Todd Bridges[?], Gary Coleman, Dana Plato, and Conrad Bain[?].
... the more specific uses of the term, the most common include:
1. A supporter of King Charles I of England during the English Civil War.
2. In the UK, a ...