释义 |
alarm-post|əˈlɑːmˌpəʊst| ‘The ground appointed to each Regiment, by the Quarter-Master-General for them to march to in case of an Alarm from the enemy.’ Bailey 1721.
1694Regulation for Garrison Duty in J. Muller Syst. Camp-Discipline (1757) 1 Each Regiment to have an Alarm-post to repair to, in case of Fire, or any other extraordinary Alarm. 1794Nelson in Nicolas Disp. (1845) I. 386 Our troops..in ten minutes at farthest would be at the bridge from the alarm-posts. 1844Regul. & Ord. Army 180 Although a Regiment or a Division may remain for a single night only in a quarter, yet an Alarm-Post is invariably to be established. |