état-majorn.

/ˌeɪtə məˈʒɔː/

Etymology: French, < état state + major, major, adjutant; compare Spanish estado mayor.

Obsolete.

The staff of an army, regiment, etc.; = staff n.¹ 20. Also transferred.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer or soldier of rank > [noun] > staff officer > staff of officers

ordinary1526

generality1578

generalty1643

staff1781

état-major1805

headquarters1812

horse guards1826

higher command1842

high command1904

family1907

1805 Wynne Diaries 1 Dec. (1940) III. vii. 220 Fremantle had still on board Villeneuve's état major (who he says divert him greatly with their gasconnades).

1830 W. Hazlitt Life Napoleon Buonaparte IV. xlviii. 29 Lorence, general-in-chief of the état-major, ordered several Jews to be brought before him.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair lxv. 591 The second-floor apartments occupied by the état major of the gambling firm.

1890 W. Whitman in Pall Mall Gaz. 26 Aug. 7/2 If America is only for the rule and fashion and small typicality of other lands (the rule of the état-major) it is not the land I take it for.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	état-major
释义	état-majorn. /ˌeɪtə məˈʒɔː/ Etymology: French, < état state + major, major, adjutant; compare Spanish estado mayor. Obsolete. The staff of an army, regiment, etc.; = staff n.¹ 20. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer or soldier of rank > [noun] > staff officer > staff of officers ordinary1526 generality1578 generalty1643 staff1781 état-major1805 headquarters1812 horse guards1826 higher command1842 high command1904 family1907 1805 Wynne Diaries 1 Dec. (1940) III. vii. 220 Fremantle had still on board Villeneuve's état major (who he says divert him greatly with their gasconnades). 1830 W. Hazlitt Life Napoleon Buonaparte IV. xlviii. 29 Lorence, general-in-chief of the état-major, ordered several Jews to be brought before him. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair lxv. 591 The second-floor apartments occupied by the état major of the gambling firm. 1890 W. Whitman in Pall Mall Gaz. 26 Aug. 7/2 If America is only for the rule and fashion and small typicality of other lands (the rule of the état-major) it is not the land I take it for. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1805
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