| 单词 | beaver colony |
| 释义 | > as lemmasBeaver Colony e. Beaver, a member of the youngest section of the Scout movement, consisting of groups (Colonies) for six- (Canadian five-) to seven-year old boys affiliated to the Scout Association and sponsored by local Scout Groups; also attributive as Beaver Colony. Originally Canadian. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > specific youth organizations > members of scouts or guides Boy Scout1908 patrol leader1908 scout1908 scoutmaster1908 tenderfoot1908 captain1909 Girl Guide1909 Girl Scout1909 lieutenant1909 pathfinder1911 sea scout1911 rosebud1914 brownie1916 sixer1916 tenderpad1916 Brown Owl1918 rover1918 Rover Scout1918 ranger1920 tawny owl1921 Cub1922 Akela1924 scouter1930 Guider1931 den mother1936 Queen's Guide1946 Queen's Scout1952 Venture Scout1966 Beaver1975 skipper1986 1975 Canad. Leader Mag. Jan. 8/1 On September 23, 1971..the first Beaver colony was started in St. Cuthbert's Anglican Church, Winnipeg... Fifteen thousand Beavers later, on November 15, 1974, Beavers–Canada was adopted as a regular section program of Boy Scouts of Canada. 1977 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 23 July (Suppl.) 7/3 There are now 35,000 Beavers in Canada and the membership crisis is over. 1978 Tower Times (Kingston, Ont.) 22 Mar. 5/1 The Beaver Colony know already that they will need at least five new leaders. 1983 J. Deft Beaver Leader's Handbk. 7 In 1982 The Scout Association gave general approval for the formation of Beaver Colonies within existing Scout Groups... The purpose of a Beaver Colony is thus to provide enjoyable and worthwhile activities for boys of six- and seven-years-old. 1983 J. Deft Beaver Leader's Handbk. 7 Beavers are not Members of The Scout Association. 1983 J. Deft Beaver Leader's Handbk. 8 Beaver Leaders..are full Members of the Scout Group which sponsors the Colony. 1985 Oxf. Times 11 Jan. 4/5 Beaver leader Mrs Val Wells..launched the 12-strong colony in July last year. 1985 Oxf. Times 11 Jan. 4/6 The beaver colony is an organization for boys before they join cubs. < as lemmas |
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