英语词汇“blue flint”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Blue Flint

† Blue Flint n. Obsolete a nickname given in some regions to an English soldier during the Napoleonic Wars (see quots.).

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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by nationality > [noun] > British

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1827 W. Scott Life Napoleon III. xi. 105 But all desired the previous advance of the Blue-Flints, as they called the English, their own being of a different colour.

1861 J. G. Sheppard Fall of Rome vi. 309 Many persons living can recollect that their English auxiliaries were termed Blue Flints by the peasants of Vendée, from the unusual colour of the flints in their musket-locks.

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单词	blue flint
释义	> as lemmas Blue Flint † Blue Flint n. Obsolete a nickname given in some regions to an English soldier during the Napoleonic Wars (see quots.). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by nationality > [noun] > British redcoatc1605 lobster?1643 bloodyback1770 Blue Flint1827 rooibaadjie1848 choom1916 pongo1942 1827 W. Scott Life Napoleon III. xi. 105 But all desired the previous advance of the Blue-Flints, as they called the English, their own being of a different colour. 1861 J. G. Sheppard Fall of Rome vi. 309 Many persons living can recollect that their English auxiliaries were termed Blue Flints by the peasants of Vendée, from the unusual colour of the flints in their musket-locks. extracted from blueadj.n. < as lemmas
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