单词 | artillery company |
释义 | > as lemmasartillery company artillery company n. an artillery detachment; spec. (as Artillery Company; frequently more fully Honourable Artillery Company) an artillery unit of the Territorial Army (the oldest regiment in the British Army). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > unit of army > [noun] > artillery-company artillery company1626 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > competitive shooting > archery > [noun] > archer > company of artillery company1626 1626 W. Gouge Dignitie Chivalrie Ep. Ded. sig. A4v O noble President, Captaines and Gentlemen of the Artillery Company. 1720 C. Molloy Half-pay Officers i. ii. 26 I'm a Captain as well as you; I belong to the right honourable the Artillery Company. 1821 Rep. Proc. & Deb. of Convent. (N.Y. State Constit. Convention) 357 The legislature had exempted those serving in artillery companies from taxation. 1977 Newport (Rhode Island) Mercury 1 July 4/1 The Artillery Company of Newport, the nation's oldest militia organization. 2002 Independent 10 May 22/7 He began his wartime service in the Honorary Artillery Company. < as lemmas |
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