| 单词 | letter corporal |
| 释义 | > as lemmasletter corporal letter corporal n. now rare a corporal whose duty it is to carry or deliver letters. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier with special duty > [noun] > messenger runner1611 orderly man1705 orderly1781 letter corporal1861 1861 M. Beverley Moor Cottage xxxiii. 362 Pray finish your writing. I met the letter Corporal not far off, he will be here almost immediately. 1881 L. Adams Lady Deane II. xiii. 260 I reached my quarters just in time to see our letter-corporal crossing the square with his letter-bag across his shoulders. 1903 B. M. Croker Johanna xxviii. 241 Now I must end, for the letter corporal is coming round. < as lemmas |
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