| 单词 | territorial regiment |
| 释义 | > as lemmasTerritorial Regiment Territorial Regiment n. Military (a) any of the infantry regiments of the British army, each of which, under the scheme of Army reorganization of 1881, was associated in name, depot, etc., with a particular county or locality (now historical); (b) an infantry regiment composed of part-time volunteer soldiers of the Territorial Army (created in 1908). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > unit of army > named companies, regiments, etc. > [noun] > British Ulsters1649 Scots Guardsa1675 fusilier1680 guards1682 Scots Dragoons1689 Scots Fusiliers1689 Inniskilling1715 Scots Greys1728 blue1737 Black Watch1739 Oxford blues1766 green linnets1793 Grenadiers1800 slashers1802 the Buffs1806 tartan1817 Gay Gordons1823 cheesemongers1824 Green Jacket1824 The Bays1837 RHA1837 dirty half-hundred1841 die-hard1844 lifeguard1849 cherry-picker1865 lancer-regiment1868 cheeses1877 Territorial Regiment1877 the Sweeps1879 dirty shirts1887 Scottish Rifles1888 shiner1891 Yorkshire1898 imperials1899 Irish guards1902 Hampshires1904 BEF1914 Old Contemptibles1915 contemptibles1917 Tank Corps1917 the Tins1918 skins1928 pioneer corps1939 red devils1943 Blues and Royals1968 U.D.R.1969 1877 York Herald 22 Feb. 5/1 Mr Hardy will prove his mettle when he copes with such difficult questions as ‘territorial regiments’. 1885 Whitaker's Almanack 158 Territorial Regiments of the Line... Arranged alphabetically by the titles directed to be used in official correspondence. 1914 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Nov. 929 Those who before the war belonged to Territorial regiments had to throw up their practices and give their whole time to military work. 1955 Hansard Commons 8 Mar. 191 That vital element, the volunteers..., who were, so to speak, the back-bone of the Territorial Regiments. 1995 C. Ryan One That Got Away 17 Now it so happened that I was pretty good at this, having done a lot of it with the Territorial Regiment in Germany. 2005 D. French Mil. Identities i. 20 Hence Childers's..hope that by establishing territorial regiments he could create a new and stronger esprit de corps. < as lemmas |
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