单词 | rogue's tattoo |
释义 | > as lemmasrogue's tattoo rogue's tattoo n. Military slang the playing of drums by a military band to accompany the expulsion of an offender from a regiment; cf. rogue's march n. ΚΠ 1894 R. D. Blackmore Perlycross I. xi. 152 To have him drummed out of the parish to the rogue's tattoo. 1995 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 22 Apr. The ‘drumming-out’ of a disgraced soldier, who was forced to face the drumming of a ‘Rogue's Tattoo’ or ‘Rogue's March’. < as lemmas |
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