legionnairen.

Brit.

/ˌliːdʒəˈnɛː/, U.S.

/ˌlidʒəˈnɛ(ə)r/

Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– legionaire, 1800s– légionaire, 1800s– légionnaire, 1800s– legionnaire. Also with capital initial.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French legionaire.

Etymology: < Middle French legionaire, legionnaire, French légionnaire, †légionaire (see legionary n.). Compare earlier legioner n. and legionary adj.

A member of a legion; esp. (frequently with capital initial) a member of a named legion, as the American Legion, the Royal British Legion, or the French or Spanish Foreign Legion.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier of specific force or unit > [noun]

spahi1562

legionnaire1595

strelitz1603

Croat1623

deli1667

Croatian1700

lancer1712

highlander1725

lambs1744

royals1762

light-bob1778

fly-slicer1785

Life Guardsman1785

royals?1795

Hottentot1796

yeoman1798

pandour1800

Faugh-a-Ballaghsc1811

forty-two man1816

kilty1842

Zouave1848

bumblerc1850

Inniskilliner1853

blue cap1857

turco1860

Zou-Zou1860

mudlark1878

king's man1883

Johnny1888

Piffer1892

evzone1897

horse gunner1897

dink1906

army ranger1910

grognard1912

Jock1914

chocolate soldier1915

Cook's tourist1915

dinkum1916

Anzaca1918

choc1917

ranger1942

Chindit1943

Desert Rat1944

Green Beret1949

1595 E. Hoby tr. L.-V. de La Popelinière Hist. France i. 87 The Admirall hauing put the Legionaires of Champagne [Fr. les Legionnaires] in armes, and vnited the Zuizers with the French men of warre, approched neere.

1674 C. Cotton tr. B. de Montluc Commentaries i. 23 Upon the first motions of War King Francis instituted his Legionaires, which was a very fine invention, had it been well pursued.

1818 P. B. Shelley Let. 20 Nov. (1964) II. 55 The marks of the chisels of the..legionaires of the Roman Consul are yet evident.

1851 J. Stephen Lect. Hist. France II. 424 The legionaires of the king of France were, at the same time, his prætorians.

1927 Daily Express 26 Apr. 1/5 Each legionnaire automatically becomes a member of the branch of the Canadian Legion nearest to the settlement on which he lives.

1927 Daily Tel. 14 June 7/2 The American Legion..assembles in Paris in September... The legionnaires will be over two weeks on the Atlantic.

1932 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals 322 His speech..ran From pure Parisian to gross peasant, With interludes North African If any Legionnaire were present.

1965 C. D. Eby Siege of Alcázar xi. 210 Captain Tiede and his Legionnaires filed into the Alcázar through the swimming pool door.

1974 Northern Times (Golspie, Sutherland) 23 Aug. 3/2 The Legion piper, Mr. Donnie McKenzie, played Mr. Bain's favourite pipe tune, while Legionaires paid their last respects.

2008 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 11 May (Styles section) 11/3 Unless they dress in dark suits, most women legionnaires wear a little lapel pin called a barrette.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	legionnaire
释义	legionnairen. Brit. /ˌliːdʒəˈnɛː/, U.S. /ˌlidʒəˈnɛ(ə)r/ Forms: 1500s–1600s 1800s– legionaire, 1800s– légionaire, 1800s– légionnaire, 1800s– legionnaire. Also with capital initial. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French legionaire. Etymology: < Middle French legionaire, legionnaire, French légionnaire, †légionaire (see legionary n.). Compare earlier legioner n. and legionary adj. A member of a legion; esp. (frequently with capital initial) a member of a named legion, as the American Legion, the Royal British Legion, or the French or Spanish Foreign Legion. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier of specific force or unit > [noun] spahi1562 legionnaire1595 strelitz1603 Croat1623 deli1667 Croatian1700 lancer1712 highlander1725 lambs1744 royals1762 light-bob1778 fly-slicer1785 Life Guardsman1785 royals?1795 Hottentot1796 yeoman1798 pandour1800 Faugh-a-Ballaghsc1811 forty-two man1816 kilty1842 Zouave1848 bumblerc1850 Inniskilliner1853 blue cap1857 turco1860 Zou-Zou1860 mudlark1878 king's man1883 Johnny1888 Piffer1892 evzone1897 horse gunner1897 dink1906 army ranger1910 grognard1912 Jock1914 chocolate soldier1915 Cook's tourist1915 dinkum1916 Anzaca1918 choc1917 ranger1942 Chindit1943 Desert Rat1944 Green Beret1949 1595 E. Hoby tr. L.-V. de La Popelinière Hist. France i. 87 The Admirall hauing put the Legionaires of Champagne [Fr. les Legionnaires] in armes, and vnited the Zuizers with the French men of warre, approched neere. 1674 C. Cotton tr. B. de Montluc Commentaries i. 23 Upon the first motions of War King Francis instituted his Legionaires, which was a very fine invention, had it been well pursued. 1818 P. B. Shelley Let. 20 Nov. (1964) II. 55 The marks of the chisels of the..legionaires of the Roman Consul are yet evident. 1851 J. Stephen Lect. Hist. France II. 424 The legionaires of the king of France were, at the same time, his prætorians. 1927 Daily Express 26 Apr. 1/5 Each legionnaire automatically becomes a member of the branch of the Canadian Legion nearest to the settlement on which he lives. 1927 Daily Tel. 14 June 7/2 The American Legion..assembles in Paris in September... The legionnaires will be over two weeks on the Atlantic. 1932 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals 322 His speech..ran From pure Parisian to gross peasant, With interludes North African If any Legionnaire were present. 1965 C. D. Eby Siege of Alcázar xi. 210 Captain Tiede and his Legionnaires filed into the Alcázar through the swimming pool door. 1974 Northern Times (Golspie, Sutherland) 23 Aug. 3/2 The Legion piper, Mr. Donnie McKenzie, played Mr. Bain's favourite pipe tune, while Legionaires paid their last respects. 2008 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 11 May (Styles section) 11/3 Unless they dress in dark suits, most women legionnaires wear a little lapel pin called a barrette. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1595
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