| 释义 |
‖ camaˈrada Obs.
[Sp. camarada, lit. ‘roomful’: see comrade.]
1. A company of soldiers messing or lodging together.
2. One of such a company in his relation to the others; a comrade.
1598Barret Theor. Warres i. ii. 9 With his Camaradas, hee is to demeane himself, sober, quiet, and friendly. Ibid. 10 Pescennius Niger did condemne vnto death, a whole Camarada of Soldiers. Ibid. Gloss. 249 Camarada, a Spanish word, is a small number of 11 or 12 soldiers, and is the one halfe of a squadra, being vnited together in their lodging. |