单词 | barrack-master |
释义 | > as lemmasbarrack-master barrack-master n. an officer who superintends soldiers' barracks; whence barrack-master general, an appointment abolished in 1806. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer according to function > [noun] > quartermaster > barrack-master billeter1640–4 barrack-master1715 1715 J. Addison Let. 9 Mar. (1941) 313 The Barrack-Master of Waterford..may not be thought proper to be continued in that Station. 1729 J. Swift Let. 18 Jan. in Wks. (1801) XII. 298 An Irishman, who pretended to be barrack master general of Ireland. 1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 233 Barrack-Masters being expressly enjoined..to confine the issues of Bedding, Furniture, Utensils, and Stores to such only as, etc. < as lemmas |
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