单词 | post rank |
释义 | > as lemmaspost rank post rank n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > [noun] > naval officer > captain > rank of post1720 post rank1851 1851 Encycl. Americana II. 504/2 Formerly, a twenty-gun ship was the smallest that gave post-rank. 1892 J. G. Brighton Adm. of Fleet 160 He was advanced to post rank on Aug. 12, 1819. 1977 P. O'Brian Mauritius Command ii. 38 He might be a right hard-horse lieutenant under the wrong kind of commander, or a devil of a captain himself, if ever he reached post rank. < as lemmas |
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