| 单词 | man of service |
| 释义 | > as lemmasman of service man of service n. Obsolete a soldier who has seen long service. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by type of service > [noun] > veteran soldier veteran?1504 man of service1553 campaigner1771 old moustache1828 warhorse1836 vet1848 Old Bill1915 old sweat1919 retread1941 grognard1959 1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. vii. f. 125v They cried all to the kyng with one voyce, yt he woulde spare innocentes, and men of seruice [L. fortibus viris]. 1686 T. Otway tr. S. de Broë Hist. Triumvirates II. xx. 576 Agrippa's [Gallies] were heavy, but stronger and loftier, and his Souldiers all brave and men of service. 1825 T. Carlyle Life Schiller iii. 202 That rude tumultuous host which Wallenstein presided over... In this ludicrous doggrel..these men of service paint their hopes and doings. < as lemmas |
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