单词 | guidon |
释义 | guidonn. 1. a. A flag or pennant, broad at the end next the staff and forked or pointed at the other. It is the standard now used by some dragoon regiments.In U.S., a flag borne by a troop of cavalry or mounted battery; also used as a marking or signalling flag. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > insignia > [noun] > flag, banner, or standard > standard of troop of cavalry guidon1548 cornet1579 society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > flag > long narrow flag streamer1292 streamc1440 pendant1466 guidon1548 wimple1656 pennant1698 pinnet1727 scroll1808 fan- 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. xxxiijv Sir Ihon Peche had his guyd home taken and diuers of his men hurt. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. ccxxxvi After them followed the Dromes & fyffes, & immediatly after them a Guydon of the Armes of the Citie. 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1843/2 His Lordshippe..wyth his owne Standard, and the Lorde of Honnesdons guydon [1587 guidon], marched forwarde. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 143 In their middle troupes is the Guidon placed. 1602 W. Segar Honor Mil. & Civill ii. x. 69 The King or Generall shall cause the Points of his Pennon or Guydon to be rent off. 1603 M. Drayton Barrons Wars ii. xxiii. 32 The noble Percy..With a bright Cressant in his guid-home came. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 84 The Greeke kings then With guidons trail'd on earth, led forth their men In seven troupes. 1685 F. Spence tr. A. Varillas Άνεκδοτα Ὲτερουιακα 372 He was seen as a Knight of Rhodes carrying the great Guidon of St. John of Jerusalem. 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant i. 160 Every Trooper having a green Guidon on the top of his Pike. 1722 London Gaz. No. 6084/4 The Guidon on a Lance. 1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 10 The Guidons of Regiments of Dragoons are to be of Silk. 1863 A. W. Kinglake Invasion of Crimea II. xvi. 250 Marshal St. Arnaud, whose guidon was seen coming towards our lines. 1890 E. B. Custer Following Guidon Pref. 13 The present cavalry guidon is a small United States flag sharply swallow-tailed, and mounted on a standard with a metal point so that it can be thrust into the ground when in use as a marker. b. ‘The flag of a guild or fraternity’ (Webster 1864). 2. An officer who carries such a standard. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier with special duty > [noun] > standard-bearer gonfaneura1250 banneour1297 bannerer1387 standarda1425 banner-bearerc1440 standard-bearerc1453 stander bearerc1475 bannerman?a1500 gonfanonera1500 bannereta1513 pendant bearer1552 ancient-bearer1579 ensign1579 ensign-bearer1579 alferez1581 gonfalonier1586 guidon1591 abanderado1598 ancient1600 porte-guidon1656 vexillary1656 pennona1661 colour sergeant1813 1591 F. Sparry tr. C. de Cattan Geomancie (1599) 41 Of many it is called the Guidon or Ensigne-bearer of the times. 1622 F. Markham Five Decades Epist. of Warre iii. i. 83 The Cornet or Guydon is the same that the Ensigne on foot is. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Guidon, a Cornet of Argolatiers that serve on hors-back with Petronels. 1699 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 521 The lord Lovelace is made guidon of the horse guards. 1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. v. 300 The Turkish Horse pursued them..killing the guidon, or Standard-bearer. 1779 G. Smith Universal Mil. Dict. Guidon, an officer in troops of horse-guards who ranks as Major. 1880 J. R. O'Flanagan Munster Circuit 3 He had his Captain, and Guidon, and Trumpeter. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warriors collectively > [noun] trumec893 wic897 ferredc1200 knight-weredc1275 preyc1300 legion?1316 companyc1325 punyec1330 virtuec1350 fellowshipc1380 knightheada1382 knighthooda1382 strengtha1382 sop?a1400 strengh?a1400 tropelc1425 armyc1450 framec1450 preparing1497 armourya1500 cohortc1500 cohortationc1500 cateran?a1513 venlin1541 troop1545 guidon1560 crew1570 preparation1573 esquadron1579 bodya1616 armada1654 expedition1693 armament1698 host1807 war-party1921 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. ccxxvv Eyght guydons of horsemen. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 76 The Count..had..two guidons of horsemen. 4. Music. A direct. ΚΠ 1786 T. Busby Compl. Dict. Music Guidon, a direct. 1825 J. F. Danneley Encycl. Music This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1548 |
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