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单词 adjutancy
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adjutancyn.

Brit. /ˈadʒᵿt(ə)nsi/, U.S. /ˈædʒədənsi/, /ˈædʒətnsi/
Forms:

α. 1600s– adjutancy.

β. 1700s– adjutantcy.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adjutant n., -ancy suffix.
Etymology: < adjutant n.: see -ancy suffix. N.E.D. (1884) gives the pronunciation as (æ·dʒiŭtănsi) /ˈædʒ(j)ʊtənsɪ/.
1. Assistance, agency, support. Obsolete.The exact sense of quot. 1791 is unclear.
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the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [noun]
fultumeOE
help971
succour?c1225
abetc1330
succouringc1330
speedc1340
subsidya1387
rescousc1390
chevisancea1400
juvamentc1400
supply1420
aid1430
favour1434
supplying1436
suffrage1445
availa1450
boteningc1450
succurrancec1450
adjuvancea1460
assistance1495
meeda1500
subventiona1500
suppliancea1500
adjutory?a1513
sistancea1513
adminiculation1531
abetment1533
assisting1553
adjument1576
society1586
aidance1593
opitulation1598
secourse1598
second1605
suppeditation1605
assistency1642
auxiliation1657
adjutancy1665
adjuvancy1677
abettal1834
sustenance1839
constructiveness1882
1665 E. Waterhouse Gentlemans Monitor xliii. 408 The consideration of Gods purity should transform his to be pure, who are..enabled to it by their Principals adjutancy and corroboration.
1791 E. Burke Appeal New to Old Whigs 133 It was no doubt disposed with all the adjutancy of definition and division, in which..the old marshals were as able as the modern martinets.
1821 J. H. Parr My Bk. 3 Completing by the adjutancy of his little dear forefinger the possession of his pinch of snuff.
1825 S. Wesley Let. 15 May (2001) 370 I shall..rely on your indulging me with the earliest Line in the Power of Inclination seconded by the Adjutancy of Goose Quill.
1879 Harper's Mag. Jan. 236/2 Madame had no direct interest in any thing except myself, a flea-bitten poodle, and a spindling geranium... With such feeble adjutancy [etc.].
2. Military. The position, office, or rank of adjutant; a post having this rank.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer according to function > [noun] > aide-de-camp or adjutant > position of
adjutancy1745
1745 Observ. conc. Navy 44 Sales of Ensignships, Adjutancies, Quarter-Master-ships, etc.
1760 Cautions & Advices to Officers of Army 84 He immediately solicited for, and purchased, the Adjutantcy.
1820 J. Outram Let. 5 Oct. in F. J. Goldsmid Life (1881) I. ii. 27 An adjutancy is thought by the generality of people to be a very arduous and responsible situation.
1880 Athenæum 24 July 103/1 Having apparently retained the acting adjutancy up to that time.
1906 C. J. Hart Hist. 1st Volunteer Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment xiii. 318 At the end of 1903 Captain Deane's adjutantcy expired and he was succeeded by Captain H. R. G. Deacon.
1924 Times 23 Feb. 4/4 An amendment of the King's Regulations respecting appointments of candidates from the Regular Forces to adjutancies in the Territorial Army.
1994 Washington Post (Nexis) 7 June a18 Mr. Reagan's subsequent rise to the adjutancy of the 18th USAAF Base at Culver City.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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