单词 | outskirrer |
释义 | † outskirrern. Scottish. Obsolete. rare. A scout; = outscourer n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier with special duty > [noun] > guide, scout, etc. waitc1325 runnera1382 scourera1400 exploratorc1429 discovererc1440 waiter?1473 out-spy1488 scurrier1488 aforeridera1525 fore-rider1548 guide?1548 outscourer1548 scout1555 vanquerer1579 outscout1581 outskirrer1625 scouter1642 scoutinger1642 wood-ranger1734 reconnoiterer1752 feeler1834 1625 T. Glover in S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. viii. 1357 Cigalla was appointed out Skire, with a troope of light Horse-men, to see that no succour should come to the Castle. 1831 P. F. Tytler Lives Sc. Worthies I. 413 He had acquired by his spies and outskirrers a perfect knowledge of the disposition of the army of Lorn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1625 |
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