单词 | quarteer |
释义 | † quarteern. Obsolete. rare. = quartermaster n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > sailors involved in specific duties or activities > [noun] > quartermaster quartermaster1415 quarteer1705 quartier1828 1705 tr. G. Guillet de Saint-Georges Gentleman's Dict. iii. at Officers Other Petty Officers, as Mates, Midship-men, Corporal, Coxswain, Quarteers, &c. 1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth III. 305 The Quartier must Cun, Whilst the foremast-man steers. 1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) at Quarter-master The quarter-master, or Quarteer, is also to mind the ship's loading, which is the business he is chiefly employed about. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1705 |
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