单词 | lieutenant at arms |
释义 | > as lemmaslieutenant at arms b. In the navy: The officer next in rank and power below the commander. †Also lieutenant at arms (see quot. 1769). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > [noun] > naval officer > lieutenant lieutenant1626 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 6 The Lieutenant is to associate the Captaine, and in his absence to execute his place. 1757 T. Smollett Reprisal ii. ix Lieftenant Lyon commands a tender of twelve guns. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Lieutenant The youngest lieutenant of the ship, who is also stiled lieutenant at arms..is particularly ordered..to train the seamen to the use of small arms. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple II. ii. 27 The Admiralty..had..promoted him to the rank of lieutenant. < as lemmas |
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