单词 | reconnoiterer |
释义 | > as lemmasrecoˈnnoiterer recoˈnnoiterer n. (also reconnoitrer) a person who reconnoitres. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > inspection, survey > [noun] > one who surveys veyorc1432 scout1605 reconnoiterer1752 perlustrator1807 outscout1831 society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier with special duty > [noun] > guide, scout, etc. waitc1325 runnera1382 scourera1400 exploratorc1429 discovererc1440 waiter?1473 out-spy1488 scurrier1488 aforeridera1525 fore-rider1548 guide?1548 outscourer1548 scout1555 vanquerer1579 outscout1581 outskirrer1625 scouter1642 scoutinger1642 wood-ranger1734 reconnoiterer1752 feeler1834 1752 H. Fielding Covent Garden Jrnl. No. 2 7 Jan. 26 Some of our Reconnoiterers tell us that this Monster hath the Appearance of a Lion. 1860 C. M. Yonge Hopes & Fears xiii. 254 Tearfully she thanked the trusty reconnoitrer. 1875 C. Clery Minor Tactics iii. 45 Before entering a village, defile, or wood, it should be carefully examined by the reconnoitrers in front. 1937 Speculum 12 17 Henry's reconnoiterers descried a small company of Poitevan knights fleeing over the map of desolation he had made. 1994 Sci. Amer. Dec. 96/3 The reconnoiterers know well the art of systems engineering. < as lemmas |
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