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单词 trench-sergeant
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trench-sergeant
trench-sergeant n. Military Obsolete a sergeant whose duties included attending to the state of the trenches (sense 2); cf. trench-master n.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer according to function > [noun] > officers with other specific functions
Master of the Artillery1512
trench-master1577
supernumerary1644
trench-sergeanta1753
beach-master1874
observation officer1904
censor1914
cipher officer1915
range safety officer1942
a1753 P. Drake Memoirs (1755) II. iii. 73 He would make me Trench-Sergeant... In this Duty I was to attend in the Trenches twice a Day,..to have under my Command a Detachment of thirty unarmed Men..to gather the Pick-axes, Shovels, Wheel-Barrows, etc. that should be left or scattered by the Workmen.
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