单词 | pipe major |
释义 | > as lemmaspipe major pipe major n. chiefly Scottish the leader of a pipe band, or the NCO commanding a regimental pipe band. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier with special duty > [noun] > signaller or musician waitc1325 trumpeter1497 drum?1535 drum major1589 trumpettier1609 drum-major general1676 bugler1792 fife-major1802 pipe major1816 Bugle Major1844 signaller1845 bugle boy1848 trumpet-major1855 bugleman1859 bunting-tosser1905 buzzer1915 music1915 society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > conductor or leader > [noun] > pipe-major pipe major1816 1816 Edinb. Advertiser 17 Sept. 8/1 A veteran serjeant and pipe-major to the Royal Scots regiment. 1874 A. Hislop Bk. Sc. Anecd. 260 The pipe-major of the 92d..proudly sounded the battle air to animate his companions. 1992 Stornoway Gaz. 18 Apr. 9/5 My father's brother..and Snowy, the pipe major, were good friends. < as lemmas |
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