单词 | recruitage |
释义 | recruitagen. rare. Recruitment (in various senses); spec. recruitment into military service; (with possessive adj.) time spent as a military recruit. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by type of service > [noun] > recruit > state of being recruitage1825 recruithood1884 recruitship1919 1825 S. T. Coleridge Notebks. (1990) IV. §5249 The inward Light to preserve itself distinct in its union must draw perpetual recruitage from the universal Light. 1841 E. Rigby Resid. Shores Baltic II. xiv. 7 They [sc. the Estonians] are but a fretted nation, borne down by the double misery of poll-tax and liability to recruitage. 1890 19th Cent. Nov. 843 In the days of his recruitage. 1913 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Jrnl.-Gaz. 31 May 21/1 Resolutions were adopted calling for universal military service and pointing to the fact that even after the increased recruitage of October, 1913..there was a surplus of 38,000 able-bodied young men. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1825 |
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