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单词 rocket-boy
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rocket-boy
rocket-boy n. Obsolete (in British India) a soldier responsible for firing rockets.
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1781 1st Rep. Comm. Secrecy Causes War in Carnatic (House of Commons) 47 (table) 500 Camels, each carrying a Rocket Boy.
1799 J. Taylor Trav. Eng. to India I. 372 The Rocket-boys are daring, especially when intoxicated with bang.
1843 J. G. S. Neill Hist. Rec. Honourable East India Company's First Madras European Reg. 315 The General will give five pagodahs for every rocket-boy taken by the flanking parties.
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