单词 | subcommander |
释义 | subcommandern. A subordinate or deputy commander. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > officer of other specific ranks warden1297 constablec1300 sergeant of a band1548 gill-master1598 vinton1610 subcommander1612 exempt1700 exon1767 serrefiles1897 Queen A.T.1943 1612 tr. Edict Philip II in E. Grimeston tr. L. de Mayerne Turquet Gen. Hist. Spaine xxxi. 1234 To the Infanta's, Prelates, Dukes, Marquises, Earles, Barons, Priors of Orders, Commaunders, and sub-Commaunders. 1749 W. Biggs Mil. Hist. Europe 118 In the beginning of June, Don Philip put himself at their Head; having as his Sub-Commander, the Count de Glimes. 1831 Christian Secretary (Hartford, Connecticut) 20 Aug. 121/4 I rode up to Col. Nelson, sub-commander of the Georgia guard, and politely asked permission to speak to the prisoners. 1895 G. A. Henty Knight of White Cross xvi. 257 Any credit that is due to me is shared equally by my sub-commander here, Sir Ralph Harcourt, and indeed by every knight of my company. 1964 M. Mansoor Dead Sea Scrolls xx. 170 This document shows us that Bar Kochba was in the habit of issuing direct and short orders to his subcommanders. 1994 N.Y. Times 20 Dec. a8/2 Subcommander Marcos told reporters this morning that he had ordered a troop mobilization as the first ‘military action’ since the uprising began nearly a year ago. 2008 C. Strange & A. Bashford Griffith Taylor ii. 47 He also needed suitable subcommanders, men prepared to follow his orders and to impose their own. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1612 |
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