naval officern.

Brit.

/ˈneɪvl ˌɒfᵻsə/, U.S.

/ˈneɪvəl ˌɔfəsər/,

/ˈneɪvəl ˌɑfəsər/

Forms: see naval adj. and officer n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: naval adj., officer n.

Etymology: < naval adj. + officer n.

1. U.S. A government official employed to oversee the activities of a custom house in a large port.

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society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > in U.S.

fence-viewer1661

county commissioner1668

naval officer1702

agent1707

processioner1731

Indian agent1766

processionary1890

trustbuster1893

1702 in C. J. Hoadly Public Rec. Colony of Connecticut (1868) IV. 397 The fees for the navall officers..shall be one shilling in cash for entring, and one shilling for clearing any ship.

1732 Cal. State Papers, Amer. & W. Indies 215 Of which [nepotism] with respect to the Navall Officer's place..he hath given us very lately a specimen.

1764 J. Otis Rights Brit. Colonies Customhouse officers universally, and naval officers in all but two or three of the colonies, are..appointed directly from home or by instruction to the governor.

1871 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 264 Another such office is that of Naval Officer, whose duty it is to receive copies of all manifests and entries in the Custom-House.

1882 J. D. McCabe New York 302 Offices..are used by the Collector of the Port, the Naval Officer, and the Surveyor of the Port.

1914 A. C. McLaughlin & A. B. Hart Cycl. Amer. Govt. II. 499/1 In certain customs districts..a treasury official known as a naval officer acts concurrently with the collector in estimation of duties.

2. An officer in a navy.

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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > [noun] > naval officer

sea-officer1669

naval officer1715

swab1793

epaulette1829

swab-man1836

1715 E. Ward Hist. Grand Rebellion 496 Major Bourn, a Naval Officer, I'th' Downs, with sev'ral English Frigots lay.

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Naval Of or belonging to a ship, or to the royal navy. Hence we say, naval-stores, naval-officers, &c.

1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. Naval officers are admirals, captains, lieutenants, masters, boatswains, midshipmen, gunners, &c.

1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. (ed. 2) at Naval The various subjects connected with the duties of naval officers.

1900 J. Conrad Lord Jim xii. 147 In the establishment where we sat one could get a variety of foreign drinks which were kept for the visiting naval officers.

1947 E. Jenkins Young Enthusiasts 50 Alex and I..each had a young man... Alex was liée with a naval officer.

1992 Boston Globe 31 July 3/5 Last year's Tailhook episode, in which as many as 200 naval officers groped or disrobed at least 26 women..during a wild convention in Las Vegas, has forced more drastic moves.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	naval officer
释义	naval officern. Brit. /ˈneɪvl ˌɒfᵻsə/, U.S. /ˈneɪvəl ˌɔfəsər/, /ˈneɪvəl ˌɑfəsər/ Forms: see naval adj. and officer n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: naval adj., officer n. Etymology: < naval adj. + officer n. 1. U.S. A government official employed to oversee the activities of a custom house in a large port. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > in U.S. fence-viewer1661 county commissioner1668 naval officer1702 agent1707 processioner1731 Indian agent1766 processionary1890 trustbuster1893 1702 in C. J. Hoadly Public Rec. Colony of Connecticut (1868) IV. 397 The fees for the navall officers..shall be one shilling in cash for entring, and one shilling for clearing any ship. 1732 Cal. State Papers, Amer. & W. Indies 215 Of which [nepotism] with respect to the Navall Officer's place..he hath given us very lately a specimen. 1764 J. Otis Rights Brit. Colonies Customhouse officers universally, and naval officers in all but two or three of the colonies, are..appointed directly from home or by instruction to the governor. 1871 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 264 Another such office is that of Naval Officer, whose duty it is to receive copies of all manifests and entries in the Custom-House. 1882 J. D. McCabe New York 302 Offices..are used by the Collector of the Port, the Naval Officer, and the Surveyor of the Port. 1914 A. C. McLaughlin & A. B. Hart Cycl. Amer. Govt. II. 499/1 In certain customs districts..a treasury official known as a naval officer acts concurrently with the collector in estimation of duties. 2. An officer in a navy. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > [noun] > naval officer sea-officer1669 naval officer1715 swab1793 epaulette1829 swab-man1836 1715 E. Ward Hist. Grand Rebellion 496 Major Bourn, a Naval Officer, I'th' Downs, with sev'ral English Frigots lay. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Naval Of or belonging to a ship, or to the royal navy. Hence we say, naval-stores, naval-officers, &c. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. Naval officers are admirals, captains, lieutenants, masters, boatswains, midshipmen, gunners, &c. 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. (ed. 2) at Naval The various subjects connected with the duties of naval officers. 1900 J. Conrad Lord Jim xii. 147 In the establishment where we sat one could get a variety of foreign drinks which were kept for the visiting naval officers. 1947 E. Jenkins Young Enthusiasts 50 Alex and I..each had a young man... Alex was liée with a naval officer. 1992 Boston Globe 31 July 3/5 Last year's Tailhook episode, in which as many as 200 naval officers groped or disrobed at least 26 women..during a wild convention in Las Vegas, has forced more drastic moves. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1702
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