单词 | new model army |
释义 | > as lemmasNew Model Army New Model Army n. (also new model army) English History the parliamentary army as reorganized in 1644–5. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > [noun] > British army > in specific time or place Thimble and Bodkin Army1647 New Model Army1845 New Army1914 B.A.O.R.1945 1845 T. Carlyle in O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches I. 203 The Parliament had its New-Model Army, and soon saw an entirely new epoch in its affairs. 1929 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 1 109 The eulogy of the new model army conceals the important fact that the rank and file were half of them pressed men. 1990 A. Woolrych in J. Morrill Oliver Cromwell & Eng. Revolution iv. 96 It was over before he [sc. Cromwell] took up his command in the New Model Army. < as lemmas |
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