| 单词 | rover scout |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRover Scout Rover Scout n. (also with lower-case initials) a member of a section of the Scout Movement established for young adults; cf. sense 2d.This section was dissolved in the United Kingdom and several other countries in 1967, to be replaced by Venture Scouts (see quot. 1966 at sense 2d). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > specific youth organizations > members of scouts or guides Boy Scout1908 patrol leader1908 scout1908 scoutmaster1908 tenderfoot1908 captain1909 Girl Guide1909 Girl Scout1909 lieutenant1909 pathfinder1911 sea scout1911 rosebud1914 brownie1916 sixer1916 tenderpad1916 Brown Owl1918 rover1918 Rover Scout1918 ranger1920 tawny owl1921 Cub1922 Akela1924 scouter1930 Guider1931 den mother1936 Queen's Guide1946 Queen's Scout1952 Venture Scout1966 Beaver1975 skipper1986 1918 Be Prepared (Boy Scouts Assoc. Great Brit.) 17 The Rover Scout scheme has been designed to solve this [adolescent boy] problem. 1920 O. Baden-Powell in Girl Guides' Gaz. June 102/2 Another definition is that to range is to ‘sail along in a parallel direction’, and so we can feel that the Ranger Guides are complementary to the Rover Scouts. 1959 Chambers's Encycl. II. 481/2 The movement in Great Britain is divided into four groups: rover scouts, i.e. young men of 18 and over; [etc.]. 2004 Scouting Mag. Mar. 11/3 Are you curious to know what it was like to be a Sixer in 1930 or a Rover Scout in 1940? < as lemmas |
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