单词 | billet |
释义 | bil·let 1 ![]() n. 1. a. Lodging for troops. b. A written order directing that such lodging be provided. 2. A position of employment; a job. 3. Archaic A short letter; a note. v. bil·let·ed, bil·let·ing, bil·lets v.tr. 1. a. To lodge (soldiers). b. To serve (a person) with a written order to provide lodging for soldiers. 2. To assign lodging to. v.intr. To be quartered; lodge. [Middle English, official register, from Old French billette, from bullette, diminutive of bulle, document, from Medieval Latin bulla, document, seal; see BILL1.] |
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