单词 | turm |
释义 | turmn. 1. A body or band of people, esp. a troop of horsemen; spec. a troop of thirty or thirty-two horsemen (= Latin turma). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > unit of army > [noun] > regiment > division of cavalry regiment turm1483 gendarmerie1551 standard1571 cornet1583 troop1590 Light Dragoon1700 squadron1702 ressalah1758 sotnia1863 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > of people or animals > regarded as a whole or a body of people gathered weredc725 trumec893 thrumOE wharfOE flockOE farec1275 lithc1275 ferd1297 companyc1300 flotec1300 routc1300 rowc1300 turbc1330 body1340 numberc1350 congregation1382 presencec1390 meiniec1400 storec1400 sum1400 manya1425 collegec1430 peoplec1449 schoola1450 turm1483 catervea1492 garrison?a1513 shoal1579 troop1584 bevy1604 roast1608 horde1613 gross1617 rhapsody1654 sortment1710 tribe1715 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 47 b/1 Iacob was sore aferde thenne and devyded his companye in to tweyne turmes. ?1520 A. Barclay tr. Sallust Cron. Warre agaynst Iugurth xxv. f. 34v One bende or cohort of Lomberdes & two turmes that is to saye .lx. thracyens. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. ii. xx. 210 But dout þai had gevin bakkis, war nocht marcus fabius..come on ane spedy horss, with ane certane turmys of horsmen. 1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd iv. 66 Legions and Cohorts, turmes of horse and wings. View more context for this quotation 1800–24 T. Campbell Dead Eagle 18 Rome array'd her turms And cohorts for the conquest of the world. 2. In the Byzantine Empire: a brigade or garrison; also, the district governed by it. ΚΠ 1911 J. B. Bury Imperial Administr. Syst. 9th Cent. 41 The turmarchs commanded the τοῦρμαι, or divisions of the military ϴέμα or corps, and governed the turms or districts of the geographical theme... The turm or brigade consisted of three such μοῖραε. 1911 J. B. Bury Imperial Administr. Syst. 9th Cent. 42 I suggest that in most themes there were two geographical turms in the ninth century and two turmarchs. Derivatives turmarch n. the governor of a turm (sense 2). ΚΠ 1911 J. B. Bury Imperial Administr. Syst. 9th Cent. 41 The turmarchs commanded the τοῦρμαι, or divisions of the military ϴέμα or corps, and governed the turms or districts of the geographical theme... The turm or brigade consisted of three such μοῖραε. 1911 J. B. Bury Imperial Administr. Syst. 9th Cent. 42 I suggest that in most themes there were two geographical turms in the ninth century and two turmarchs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1483 |
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