= sergeant-major, n. 1b (In the later examples sergeant-general of battle, as a title of high rank in certain foreign armies.)
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > general > types of (9) sergeant-general1579 = sergeant-major, n. 1b (In the later examples sergeant-general of battle, as a title of high rank in certain foreign armies.) lieutenant-general1589 One who acts as deputy to a general. In the British army, an officer in rank next below a general, and next above a major-general. †Also lieutenan… sergeant-major1594 In the 16–17th cent, a military title variously applied to officers widely differing in rank and… A general officer, corresponding to the modern… colonel-generalc1595 an officer placed at the head of all the troops of one army. major-general1633 An officer of general rank, ranking below a lieutenant general. general officer1647 an officer above the rank of colonel. under-general1698 (under-, prefix1 affix 3a(a).) Subcategories:— position of (2) |
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