corporal of the field: a superior officer of the army in the 16th and 17th centuries, who acted as an assistant or a kind of aide-de-camp to the…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer according to function > [noun] > aide-de-camp or adjutant (15) corporal of the field1591 corporal of the field: a superior officer of the army in the 16th and 17th centuries, who acted as an assistant or a kind of aide-de-camp to the… general-adjutant1632 = adjutant general, n. 1. adjutant1641 Military. Originally: (the title of) an officer appointed to act as an aide to a senior officer by communicating orders, conducting… adjutant general1644 Military. A senior administrative officer, originally one assisting or acting on behalf of the general of an army; (in modern use) the chief… agitant1644 = adjutant, n. Cf. agitator, n. 2. Obsolete. aide-de-camp1670 An officer acting as an assistant to a senior officer, or who assists on ceremonial occasions. Also in extended use. Abbreviated ADC (see ADC n. at A… aid-major1670 = adjutant, n. 2. Adj.1708 = adjutant, n. 2; also as a title, preceding a surname. aid1761 Chiefly U.S. Military = aide, n. 2a. Adjt.1763 = adjutant, n. 2; also as a title, preceding a surname. Cf. Adj., n.2 aide1776 Originally U.S. Military. An officer acting as an assistant to a senior officer, or who assists on ceremonial occasions; an aide-de-camp. D.A.A.G.1899 Deputy Assistant Adjutant General. AG1913 Adjutant General. D.A.G.- Deputy Adjutant General. Subcategories:— position of (1) |
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