单词 | quartermaster sergeant |
释义 | > as lemmasquartermaster sergeant quartermaster sergeant n. Military a non-commissioned officer who assists a quartermaster in his or her duties. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer according to function > [noun] > quartermaster > subordinate quartermaster perforce1632 quartermaster sergeant1776 QMS1876 1776 Jrnl. Proc. Provinc. Congr. S. Carolina 22 Feb. 46 That..a Sergeant-Major, a Quarter-master, and a Quarter-Master Serjeant, [be appointed] to each regiment of our regular forces. 1846 M. B. Betham-Edwards Jrnl. 10 June in A. R. Johnston et al. Marching with Army of West (1936) 113 One day our quartermaster-sergeant, supposing the baker to be cheating him, told him of it. 1864 E. A. Parkes Man. Pract. Hygiene i. ix. 271 The Serjeant-major and Quartermaster-serjeant are entitled to two rooms and a kitchen. 1917 A. G. Empey Over Top 304 Quartermaster-Sergeant, or ‘Quarter’ as he is called. A non-commissioned officer in a company who..takes charge of the company stores. 1965 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 34 158/1 Sergeant Richard Burton..studied diligently for months in order to qualify for the position of Quartermaster Sergeant. 2006 Financial Adviser (Nexis) 14 Sept. I am the Company Quartermaster Sergeant of the advanced training course of my Territorial Army unit. < as lemmas |
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