freshwater soldiern.

Brit.

/ˌfrɛʃwɔːtə ˈsəʊldʒə/, U.S.

/ˌfrɛʃˌwɔdər ˈsoʊldʒər/,

/ˌfrɛʃˌwɑdər ˈsoʊldʒər/

Forms: see fresh water n. and adj. and soldier n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fresh water adj., soldier n.

Etymology: < fresh water adj. + soldier n.; in sense 1 perhaps so called because such a soldier has not served overseas (compare e.g. quots. ?1548, 1610, 1767 at sense 1). In sense 2 after classical Latin stratiōtes (see water soldier n.), or an expanded phrasal form, as post-classical Latin stratiotes aquaticus (1516 or earlier), stratiotes fluviatilis (1529 or earlier), stratiotes potamios (1543 or earlier), or stratiotes aquatilis (1557 or earlier); compare later water soldier n.With sense 2 compare also scientific Latin stratiotes aloides (1727 or earlier), Hellenistic Greek στρατιώτης ποτάμιος (Dioscorides), both in this sense, and also Hellenistic Greek στρατιώτης ἔνυδρος water lettuce (Galen).

†1. An unskilled, untrained, or inexperienced soldier; (more generally) a novice, a raw or inexperienced person. Obsolete.In quot. 1610: a beggar or braggart who pretends to be a former soldier.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > type of soldier generally > [noun] > unskilled or untrained

freshwater soldier?1548

citizen soldier1590

militaster1640

?1548 J. Ramsay Corosyfe sig. A.v We maye be well callede freshe water souldiours, not able to..abyde one storme for oure lordes sake.

1550 W. Salesbury Baterie of Popes Botereulx sig. B.i Thou vnexercised tyron, thou fresh water soldyoure: thou yongeman I saye: dareste thou approch vs?

1558 P. Morwen tr. A. ben David ibn Daud Hist. Latter Tymes Iewes Commune Weale f. clxxviii^v Then the Iewes mockt & flouted the Romaynes calling them freshe water souldiers, men of no experience, and innocent fooles that neuer sawe the traynes of warre before.

1610 S. Rid Martin Mark-all sig. B3 You are most like to the whip-iacke, who (as you say) being an idle fellow, and a fresh-water souldier, neuer sayling further than Graues-end, will talke and prate of the low Countreys, of this battell, & that skirmish that he fought in, wheras indeed he neuer durst say so much as Boh to a Mouse.

1624 J. Chamberlain Let. 19 June (1939) II. 461 Our Colonells are named and their officers and captaines apointed to their hands... You may perceve what partialitie hath ben used, when some such fresh-water souldiers are preferred, and old servitors, and men of experience sent empty away.

?1624 T. Scott Vox Dei 6 Thou art a babe, a suckling, an effeminate boy, a freshwater souldier.

1695 C. Ness Compl. Hist. & Myst. Old & New Test. (1696) III. 505 Those Young men of the Princes (Noble men's Sons) have been bred up in Delicacies, so are but fresh-water Souldiers, Carpet-Knights, fitter for a Canopy than for a Camp.

1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies I. xxvii. 338 The..Army was commanded by..Antonio de Figuera, a Freshwater Soldier, but a great Bragadocio.

1767 O. MacAllester Series Lett. Scheme Invasion Eng. I. xviii. 115 Many of the troops remained some nights and days on board; so that..most of those fresh water soldiers became so sick, as to make them curse the element as soon as they got on shore.

2. The aquatic plant water soldier, Stratiotes aloides.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > water-soldier

sengreenc1000

knight's milfoil1578

knight's pondwort1578

knight's water-sengreen1578

freshwater soldier1597

water soldier1640

water aloe1701

knight wort-

knight woundwort-

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 677 Of water Sengreene, or fresh water Soldier.

1733 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (rev. ed.) II. sig. Qqq2/2 The Water Aloe, or Fresh-water Soldier. This Plant is found in large standing Waters in the Isle of Ely, and in Lincoln-shire.

1994 Russ. Jrnl. Ecol. 25 8 Almost the same area (34%) is occupied by thickets of freshwater soldier (Stratiotes aloides), the greater part of which is concentrated in the western part of the lake.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	freshwater soldier
释义	freshwater soldiern. Brit. /ˌfrɛʃwɔːtə ˈsəʊldʒə/, U.S. /ˌfrɛʃˌwɔdər ˈsoʊldʒər/, /ˌfrɛʃˌwɑdər ˈsoʊldʒər/ Forms: see fresh water n. and adj. and soldier n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fresh water adj., soldier n. Etymology: < fresh water adj. + soldier n.; in sense 1 perhaps so called because such a soldier has not served overseas (compare e.g. quots. ?1548, 1610, 1767 at sense 1). In sense 2 after classical Latin stratiōtes (see water soldier n.), or an expanded phrasal form, as post-classical Latin stratiotes aquaticus (1516 or earlier), stratiotes fluviatilis (1529 or earlier), stratiotes potamios (1543 or earlier), or stratiotes aquatilis (1557 or earlier); compare later water soldier n.With sense 2 compare also scientific Latin stratiotes aloides (1727 or earlier), Hellenistic Greek στρατιώτης ποτάμιος (Dioscorides), both in this sense, and also Hellenistic Greek στρατιώτης ἔνυδρος water lettuce (Galen). †1. An unskilled, untrained, or inexperienced soldier; (more generally) a novice, a raw or inexperienced person. Obsolete.In quot. 1610: a beggar or braggart who pretends to be a former soldier. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > type of soldier generally > [noun] > unskilled or untrained freshwater soldier?1548 citizen soldier1590 militaster1640 ?1548 J. Ramsay Corosyfe sig. A.v We maye be well callede freshe water souldiours, not able to..abyde one storme for oure lordes sake. 1550 W. Salesbury Baterie of Popes Botereulx sig. B.i Thou vnexercised tyron, thou fresh water soldyoure: thou yongeman I saye: dareste thou approch vs? 1558 P. Morwen tr. A. ben David ibn Daud Hist. Latter Tymes Iewes Commune Weale f. clxxviii^v Then the Iewes mockt & flouted the Romaynes calling them freshe water souldiers, men of no experience, and innocent fooles that neuer sawe the traynes of warre before. 1610 S. Rid Martin Mark-all sig. B3 You are most like to the whip-iacke, who (as you say) being an idle fellow, and a fresh-water souldier, neuer sayling further than Graues-end, will talke and prate of the low Countreys, of this battell, & that skirmish that he fought in, wheras indeed he neuer durst say so much as Boh to a Mouse. 1624 J. Chamberlain Let. 19 June (1939) II. 461 Our Colonells are named and their officers and captaines apointed to their hands... You may perceve what partialitie hath ben used, when some such fresh-water souldiers are preferred, and old servitors, and men of experience sent empty away. ?1624 T. Scott Vox Dei 6 Thou art a babe, a suckling, an effeminate boy, a freshwater souldier. 1695 C. Ness Compl. Hist. & Myst. Old & New Test. (1696) III. 505 Those Young men of the Princes (Noble men's Sons) have been bred up in Delicacies, so are but fresh-water Souldiers, Carpet-Knights, fitter for a Canopy than for a Camp. 1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies I. xxvii. 338 The..Army was commanded by..Antonio de Figuera, a Freshwater Soldier, but a great Bragadocio. 1767 O. MacAllester Series Lett. Scheme Invasion Eng. I. xviii. 115 Many of the troops remained some nights and days on board; so that..most of those fresh water soldiers became so sick, as to make them curse the element as soon as they got on shore. 2. The aquatic plant water soldier, Stratiotes aloides. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > water-soldier sengreenc1000 knight's milfoil1578 knight's pondwort1578 knight's water-sengreen1578 freshwater soldier1597 water soldier1640 water aloe1701 knight wort- knight woundwort- 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 677 Of water Sengreene, or fresh water Soldier. 1733 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. (rev. ed.) II. sig. Qqq2/2 The Water Aloe, or Fresh-water Soldier. This Plant is found in large standing Waters in the Isle of Ely, and in Lincoln-shire. 1994 Russ. Jrnl. Ecol. 25 8 Almost the same area (34%) is occupied by thickets of freshwater soldier (Stratiotes aloides), the greater part of which is concentrated in the western part of the lake. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1548
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