Akelan.

Brit.

/ɑːˈkeɪlə/, U.S.

/əˈkilə/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Akela.

Etymology: < Akela, the name of the leader of the wolf pack in Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book ( < Hindi akelā alone, solitary < Sanskrit ekala < eka one: see eka- comb. form).Compare:1894 R. Kipling in St. Nicholas Jan. 199/1 Akela, the great gray Lone Wolf, who led all the Pack by strength and cunning, lay out at full length on his rock, and below him sat forty or more wolves of every size and color.

(The title of) the adult leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.

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society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > specific youth organizations > members of scouts or guides

Boy Scout1908

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tenderfoot1908

captain1909

Girl Guide1909

Girl Scout1909

lieutenant1909

pathfinder1911

sea scout1911

rosebud1914

brownie1916

sixer1916

tenderpad1916

Brown Owl1918

rover1918

Rover Scout1918

ranger1920

tawny owl1921

Cub1922

Akela1924

scouter1930

Guider1931

den mother1936

Queen's Guide1946

Queen's Scout1952

Venture Scout1966

Beaver1975

skipper1986

1924 Boy Scouts Imperial Jamboree 62/2 The 7,000..raised one great voice in the Grand Howl: ‘Akela, we'll do our best’.

1939 Boys' Life May 21 (caption) Here a few Cubs of Pack No. 9 start a grand howl for ‘Akela’.

1950 Pack Holidays & Cub Camping (Boy Scouts Assoc.) 6 Throughout this book the term ‘Akela’ denotes the Cub Scouter..whilst the expression ‘Old Wolves’ includes Akela and all the grown ups helping her.

1966 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 6 July 4/5 I was surprised and shocked. So were other akelas (Scout mistresses).

1977 S. Wales Guardian 27 Oct. 4/5 Akela Mr. Emyr Rees invested new members into the cub pack and gave awards to boys who had gained badges during the past months.

1999 A. Wheatle Brixton Rock 226 His Akela had scolded him for not getting the badges sewn onto his Cub pullover.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	akela
释义	Akelan. Brit. /ɑːˈkeɪlə/, U.S. /əˈkilə/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Akela. Etymology: < Akela, the name of the leader of the wolf pack in Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book ( < Hindi akelā alone, solitary < Sanskrit ekala < eka one: see eka- comb. form).Compare:1894 R. Kipling in St. Nicholas Jan. 199/1 Akela, the great gray Lone Wolf, who led all the Pack by strength and cunning, lay out at full length on his rock, and below him sat forty or more wolves of every size and color. (The title of) the adult leader of a pack of Cub Scouts. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > specific youth organizations > members of scouts or guides Boy Scout1908 patrol leader1908 scout1908 scoutmaster1908 tenderfoot1908 captain1909 Girl Guide1909 Girl Scout1909 lieutenant1909 pathfinder1911 sea scout1911 rosebud1914 brownie1916 sixer1916 tenderpad1916 Brown Owl1918 rover1918 Rover Scout1918 ranger1920 tawny owl1921 Cub1922 Akela1924 scouter1930 Guider1931 den mother1936 Queen's Guide1946 Queen's Scout1952 Venture Scout1966 Beaver1975 skipper1986 1924 Boy Scouts Imperial Jamboree 62/2 The 7,000..raised one great voice in the Grand Howl: ‘Akela, we'll do our best’. 1939 Boys' Life May 21 (caption) Here a few Cubs of Pack No. 9 start a grand howl for ‘Akela’. 1950 Pack Holidays & Cub Camping (Boy Scouts Assoc.) 6 Throughout this book the term ‘Akela’ denotes the Cub Scouter..whilst the expression ‘Old Wolves’ includes Akela and all the grown ups helping her. 1966 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 6 July 4/5 I was surprised and shocked. So were other akelas (Scout mistresses). 1977 S. Wales Guardian 27 Oct. 4/5 Akela Mr. Emyr Rees invested new members into the cub pack and gave awards to boys who had gained badges during the past months. 1999 A. Wheatle Brixton Rock 226 His Akela had scolded him for not getting the badges sewn onto his Cub pullover. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1924
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