单词 | colour party |
释义 | > as lemmascolour party colour party n. Military a party of soldiers charged with carrying and protecting the colours of a regiment, typically consisting of two junior officers, who carry the colours, and four sergeants or other non-commissioned officers. ΚΠ 1859 Field Exercise Infantry (rev. ed.) iii. 180 Supposing the battalion to consist of six companies, on the caution, the colour party will step back three paces. 1900 Pall Mall Mag. Apr. 558 On this face stood some companies of the 94th, with the colour party of that Regiment. 1996 Canad. Statesman (Bowmanville, Ont.) 5 June 10/4 Afterwards, the Legion's colour party brought flags to the tower, and LCDR Rev. Douglas Hall (N) (Ret.) gave the invocation and dedication of the clock. < as lemmas |
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