单词 | general-adjutant |
释义 | general-adjutantn. Military. = adjutant general n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer according to function > [noun] > aide-de-camp or adjutant corporal of the field1591 general-adjutant1632 adjutant1641 adjutant general1644 agitant1644 aide-de-camp1670 aid-major1670 Adj.1708 aid1761 Adjt.1763 aide1776 D.A.A.G.1899 AG1913 D.A.G.- 1632 tr. Swedish Discipline iii. 31 Taken prisoners, the Generall-Adjutant Zinzindorff; the two Imperiall Comissaries-Generall, Walmerde and Graff. 1677 Bp. G. Burnet Mem. Dukes of Hamilton 356 Turner, who being our General-Adjutant did often muster the Infantry, avers on his Honour they were no more. 1710 London Gaz. No. 4650/1 Then marched the Majors, Lieutenant-Colonels, Colonels, and General-Adjutants. 1755 A. Gordon Hist. Peter Great II. ix. 10 He therefore went forthwith, together with the Czar's General-adjutant, to General Goltz's quarters. 1858 tr. P. Dolgorouky Handbk. Princ. Families Russia iii. 110 He was the general-adjutant of the Emperor Alexander. 1885 Times 1 Dec. 10/3 He applied to the General Adjutant of the Army, but his letter remained without an answer. 1937 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 9 475 Prince Ferdinand gave General Paprikov the title of general-adjutant. 2003 B. Vankovska & H. Wiberg Between Past & Future iii. 87 It included a general-adjutant plus one officer from each of the three main services. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1632 |
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