A disabled soldier given a place in a monastery; the benefit conferred on such a person, the actual means of maintaining him in such a place.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > type of soldier generally > [noun] > disabled or unfit (5) oblat1656 A disabled soldier given a place in a monastery; the benefit conferred on such a person, the actual means of maintaining him in such a place. invalid1707 A soldier or sailor disabled by illness or injury for active service; formerly often employed on garrison duty, or as a reserve force. fogey1785 slang. A soldier or sailor who is unfit for active duty due to illness or injury; spec. an invalid soldier assigned to garrison duty. Cf. old fogey… old fogey1785 Army slang. An invalid or garrison soldier. Cf. fogey, n. 1. Obsolete. rare. non-effective1800 A member of the armed forces who is not available for active service (opposed to effective, n. 2a). Also in extended use. |
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