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单词 turm
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turmn.

/təːm/
Etymology: < Old French turme, torme (15th cent. in Godefroy), < Latin turma a troop, squadron.
1. A body or band of people, esp. a troop of horsemen; spec. a troop of thirty or thirty-two horsemen (= Latin turma).
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society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > unit of army > [noun] > regiment > division of cavalry regiment
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gendarmerie1551
standard1571
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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
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trumec893
thrumOE
wharfOE
flockOE
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companyc1300
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routc1300
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turbc1330
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turm1483
catervea1492
garrison?a1513
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horde1613
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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.
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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).
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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).
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