单词 | orderly man |
释义 | > as lemmasorderly man orderly man n. (a) = senses B. 2, A. 3; (b) a lookout at an illegal gaming house frequented by army officers. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier with special duty > [noun] > messenger runner1611 orderly man1705 orderly1781 letter corporal1861 1705 J. Dennis Gibraltar III. iii. 41 A pox Colonel Wilmot, I hope you don't take me for your orderly Man. 1731 Gentleman's Mag. 25 25 Officers established in the most notorious Gaming-houses... An Orderly Man who walks up and down the outside of the Door to give notice to the Porter, and alarm the House, at the approach of the Constables. a1798 Army Med. Board in W. Blair Soldier's Friend 85 Every regimental hospital will be provided with a steady serjeant; with one orderly man, or more,..and one woman nurse. 1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 273 Officers Commanding the Out-Guards are to send guides or Orderly-men to the Major of Brigade of the Day..in order to conduct the new Guards, and to carry such orders as may be necessary. 1937 D. Jones In Parenthesis i. 3 The rolled mattresses, the neatly piled bed-boards and the empty tea-buckets of the orderly-men. < as lemmas |
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