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non-eˈfficient, a. (n.)
[non- 3.]
Of volunteers: Not efficient (see quot. 1876). Also n.
1863Regul. Volunteer Force 59 Enrolled Members are classed as Efficients or Non-Efficients. 1876Voyle & Stevenson Milit. Dict. 456/1 Volunteers are..classed as ‘efficients’ and ‘non-efficients’. Efficients must have received certificates from the commanding officer and adjutant, certifying that they have acquired a knowledge of their duties and attended certain drills. 1884Manch. Exam. 4 Nov. 5/4 A number of the London Volunteers have been..returned as non-efficient on account of failure in their musketry practice. |