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单词 combatant
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combatantadj.n.

/ˈkɒmbətənt//ˈkʌmbətənt/
Forms: Also Middle English combataunt, 1500s cambatand, 1600s cumbatant, 1500s– combattant (now only in Heraldry).
Etymology: < Old French combatant (modern French combatt- ), present participle of combattre to combat v., already in 12th cent. used as noun.
A. adj.
a. Fighting, contending in fight, ready to fight. In Military usage, combatant officer: an officer who takes part in active fighting, as distinguished from the non-combatant officers of the medical or the commissariat staff.
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society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > [adjective] > ready to fight
combatanta1637
fightable1823
society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer or soldier of rank > [noun] > combatant officer
line officer1850
combatant officer1868
a1637 B. Jonson Magnetick Lady iii. vi. 104 in Wks. (1640) III Their valours are not yet so combatant, Or truly antagonistick, as to fight.
1791 T. Paine Rights of Man i. 108 The separate head-quarters of two combatant armies.
1868 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army ⁋301 The Senior Combatant Officer must preside.
b. Heraldry. Rampant with the fore-paws raised as if in fight; generally said of two lions, etc. rampant and facing each other (affronté). (Frequently spelt as modern French combattant.)
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society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > specific movements of heraldic beasts
passantc1425
rampant1449
natantc1460
combatantc1500
issant1513
naiant1562
salient1562
cursant1572
naissant1572
vibrant1572
counter-salient1610
current1610
issuant1610
counter-passant1632
repassant1632
courant1727
contourné1728
c1500 Sc. Poem Heraldry (Harl. 6149) 134 in F. J. Furnivall Queene Elizabethes Achademy (1869) i. 98 Ffirst, a lionne [statant]; on-vthir, lyone rampand;..And the xv cambatand [ed. note combatand].
1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 48 Twoo Apes Circopetikes combattante.
1677 F. Sandford Geneal. Hist. Kings Eng. 73 His Arms were Two Lions Cumbatant.
1850 W. D. Cooper Hist. Winchelsea 39 [A seal] bearing the impression of a lion combatant or rampant.
1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry xi. 61 Two Lions Combattant are now borne by the Viscount Lorton.
B. n.
a. One who combats, a fighter, warrior; in early use, esp. one who fought in single combat.
b. in Heraldry. ‘A figure drawn like a sword-player standing upon his guard’ (Bailey, Folio, 1736).
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society > armed hostility > warrior > [noun]
wyec900
rinkeOE
earlOE
manlOE
champion?c1225
warrer?c1225
drightmanc1275
here-dringc1275
here-gumec1275
here-kempec1275
wal-kempc1275
warrior1297
battlerc1300
fighterc1300
battle-wrighta1400
man-of-war1449
frekec1475
war-manc1485
combatant1489
Mars1565
warfarer1591
combater1598
Mavortian1598
brave1601
fire-eater1792
war-wolf1810
war-hound1812
war-dog1846
toa1860
Mavors1868
fightist1877
ninja1964
simba1964
society > armed hostility > warrior > [noun] > champion or fighter in single combat
campionc1320
defendantc1450
combatant1489
appellant1520
defender?c1525
principal1590
duellist1593
champion1597
combater1598
dueller1614
battailant1620
pistol man1784
monomachist1828
society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > [noun] > one who fights
fighterc1300
viragoa1387
barratora1400
combatant1489
combater1598
viragoa1616
scuffler1633
blue hen's chicken (also chick)c1800
scrapper1874
fightist1877
1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes i. i. 3 Chaton the vayllaunt combataunt or fyghtar.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) ii. iii. 97 (stage direct.) Sound Trumpets, Alarum to the Combattants . View more context for this quotation
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 719 So frownd the mighty Combatants . View more context for this quotation
1774 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772 123 In the duel..each combattant fell.
1860 J. L. Motley Hist. Netherlands (1868) I. i. 9 The combatants in the great eighty years war.
c. figurative.
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society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [noun] > one who
fighterc1300
strivera1400
contender1547
struggler1554
contentioner1593
militant1610
contendent1623
combatant1646
conflicter1658
counter-scufflera1672
agonist1687
scrambler1687
protagonist1837
belligerent1839
the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun] > an opposing force or agent
counter-cast1596
cross-current1598
contre-carre1646
antagonist1647
antipolliges1652
counter-attractiona1763
counterforce1817
antagonism1821
combatant1880
1646 H. Lawrence Of Communion & Warre with Angels 106 This text tells you you have anothir kinde of combatant.
1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 162 Much learned dust Involves the combatants; each claiming Truth.
1880 L. Stephen Alexander Pope v. 134 Amongst the most effective combatants against dulness.
d. attributive (blending with the adjective.)
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1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 29 June 2/1 The combatant operations of the Royal navy.
1887 Daily News 11 Nov. 5/4 Those who hold combatant rank.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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