| 单词 | furrier-major |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfurrier-major One who went in advance of an army, etc. to secure and arrange accommodation, etc.; a purveyor, quarter-master; hence also a courier, harbinger. Also in combinations, as furrier-major. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > others concerned with military affairs > [noun] > securer of accommodation herbryour1487 furrier1525 furriel1598 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > accommodation or lodging > [noun] > one who secures accommodation or lodging harbingerc1386 furrier1525 furriel1598 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. clix. [clx.] 456 The nexte day [the Erle of Foiz] departed fro Tholous, and lefte his furriers behynde hym to paye for euery thyng. 1581 T. Styward Pathwaie to Martiall Discipline i. 18 Ther must by him be appointed, a furrior or harbinger, who shall..lodge ye whole companie. 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall iii. sig. B2v Our two faithful furriours (Enoch and Elias). 1637 R. Monro Exped. Scots Regim. i. 33 The Furriers sent before, to divide the Quarters. 1704 London Mag. No. 4022/4 Deserted..Jacob Fulk..a Furrier. < as lemmas |
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