单词 | flat feet |
释义 | > as lemmasflat feet b. A foot-soldier, an infantryman. (Cf. flat feet, quot. 1874 for flat-feet n. at flat adj., adv., and n.3 Compounds 2.) ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > foot-soldier footmanc1325 page?a1400 pieton?1473 foot soldier1587 rondache1607 peon1609 tolpatch1705 foot wobbler1785 wobbler1785 doughboy1835 fantassin1835 mud-crusher1864 web foot1866 grabby1868 infantryman1883 flat-foot1889 gravel-crusher1889 foot-slogger1894 PBI1916 mud-slogger1936 infanteer1944 leg1969 1889 A. Barrère & C. G. Leland Dict. Slang I. 348/2 Flat~feet, a foot-soldier; applied generally to the Foot-guards. 1903 Westm. Gaz. 13 Feb. 2/2 To increase the paper strength of the Army by..‘flat-foots’ who could not march. 1955 Archivum Linguisticum 7 68 The flatfoot or infantrymen [sic]. < as lemmas |
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