单词 | colour staff |
释义 | > as lemmascolour staff colour staff n. now rare a pole used to bear a flag or ensign. ΚΠ 1703 M. Martin Descr. W. Islands Scotl. 246 His Coat of Arms, and colour Staff is fixed in a Stone, through which a hole is made to hold it. 1800 Narr. Sketches Conquest Mysore 68 He held the colour staff with one hand, waved his hat with the other, and emphatically..called out ‘Huzza for Lieutenant Graham!’. 1912 E. Fraser War Drama of Eagles xii. 347 It was notified that the white Bourbon flag was again to be the standard of the Army, with a brass fleur-de-lis at the head of the colour-staff. < as lemmas |
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