grand captainn.

Brit.

/ɡran(d) ˈkapt(ᵻ)n/, U.S.

/ˌɡræn(d) ˈkæptən/

Forms: see grand adj., n., and adv. and captain n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; probably modelled on a Spanish lexical item. Etymons: grand adj., captain n.

Etymology: < grand adj. + captain n., probably after Spanish gran capitán (c1500). Compare French grand capitaine (16th cent.).

Now historical.

A chief captain or military commander, esp. one serving the Spanish empire.The most notable grand captain was Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1453–1515), who served the Catholic Kings in the Conquest of Granada and the Italian Wars.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > [noun]

heretogac900

marshal1258

chevetaine1297

chieftainc1330

arrayerc1370

governora1382

master of (the) chivalrya1382

leadera1387

war-headlinga1400

emperorc1400

captain1450

conductor1483

grand captain1531

commendador1580

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conducta1592

commander1598

induperator1599

war-captain1610

war-chief1610

war-leader1610

most mastera1616

commandant1687

commandant-general1827

baron1919

society > authority > [noun] > those in authority > person in authority > head or chief

headeOE

headmanOE

headsmanOE

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headlingc1300

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captainc1380

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ras1935

1531 tr. E. Fox et al. Determinations Moste Famous Vniuersities vii. f. 144^v If the Marshall of the hoste bidde vs do any thynge, shall we do it, if it be ageynst the grande capitayne?

1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces i. sig. C.2 Pompilius graunde capitayne [L. imperator] gouerned a certayne prouynce.

1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates Suffolk xxi Their graund Captaine Blewberd.

1573 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalipse (rev. ed.) liii. f. 162^v On the other side fighteth the Dragon, as Graundcaptayne of this warre.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iii. i. 9 Thy grand Captaine Anthony Shall set thee on triumphant Chariots.

1657 G. Thornley tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe 108 Counting such actions to suit better with a Latron than the Grand Captain of an Army.

1782 Mod. Part Universal Hist. XX. lxviii. 315 Lewis caused the Grand Captain to dine with them at the table.

1829 W. Irving Chron. Conq. Granada I. vi. 47 Gonsalvo of Cordova, afterwards renowned as grand captain of Spain.

1867 W. D. Howells Venetian Life (ed. 2) xvii. 279 In the rear comes a throng of personages,—the grand captain of the city, the judges, the three chiefs of the Forty,..all in robes of crimson silk.

1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. IV. xiv. 60 Upon Antethrigus, Icenian magistrate, is fallen the sacred lot; to be grand-captain of the host left, at Thames, in arms.

2005 G. Tullock Public Goods xi. 116 The Grand Captain, Hernandez de Cordoba, won many battles for the king of Spain in Italy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	grand captain
释义	grand captainn. Brit. /ɡran(d) ˈkapt(ᵻ)n/, U.S. /ˌɡræn(d) ˈkæptən/ Forms: see grand adj., n., and adv. and captain n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; probably modelled on a Spanish lexical item. Etymons: grand adj., captain n. Etymology: < grand adj. + captain n., probably after Spanish gran capitán (c1500). Compare French grand capitaine (16th cent.). Now historical. A chief captain or military commander, esp. one serving the Spanish empire.The most notable grand captain was Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1453–1515), who served the Catholic Kings in the Conquest of Granada and the Italian Wars. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > [noun] heretogac900 marshal1258 chevetaine1297 chieftainc1330 arrayerc1370 governora1382 master of (the) chivalrya1382 leadera1387 war-headlinga1400 emperorc1400 captain1450 conductor1483 grand captain1531 commendador1580 lodesman1581 conducta1592 commander1598 induperator1599 war-captain1610 war-chief1610 war-leader1610 most mastera1616 commandant1687 commandant-general1827 baron1919 society > authority > [noun] > those in authority > person in authority > head or chief headeOE headmanOE headsmanOE masterlinga1200 dukec1275 chevetaine1297 chief1297 headlingc1300 principalc1325 captainc1380 primatec1384 chieftainc1400 master-man1424 principate1483 grand captain1531 headmaster?1545 knap of the casec1555 capitano1594 muqaddam1598 mudaliyar1662 reis1677 sachem1684 doge1705 prytanis1790 gam1827 main guy1882 oga1917 ras1935 1531 tr. E. Fox et al. Determinations Moste Famous Vniuersities vii. f. 144^v If the Marshall of the hoste bidde vs do any thynge, shall we do it, if it be ageynst the grande capitayne? 1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces i. sig. C.2 Pompilius graunde capitayne [L. imperator] gouerned a certayne prouynce. 1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates Suffolk xxi Their graund Captaine Blewberd. 1573 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalipse (rev. ed.) liii. f. 162^v On the other side fighteth the Dragon, as Graundcaptayne of this warre. a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iii. i. 9 Thy grand Captaine Anthony Shall set thee on triumphant Chariots. View more context for this quotation 1657 G. Thornley tr. Longus Daphnis & Chloe 108 Counting such actions to suit better with a Latron than the Grand Captain of an Army. 1782 Mod. Part Universal Hist. XX. lxviii. 315 Lewis caused the Grand Captain to dine with them at the table. 1829 W. Irving Chron. Conq. Granada I. vi. 47 Gonsalvo of Cordova, afterwards renowned as grand captain of Spain. 1867 W. D. Howells Venetian Life (ed. 2) xvii. 279 In the rear comes a throng of personages,—the grand captain of the city, the judges, the three chiefs of the Forty,..all in robes of crimson silk. 1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. IV. xiv. 60 Upon Antethrigus, Icenian magistrate, is fallen the sacred lot; to be grand-captain of the host left, at Thames, in arms. 2005 G. Tullock Public Goods xi. 116 The Grand Captain, Hernandez de Cordoba, won many battles for the king of Spain in Italy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1531
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