α. 1600s– adjutancy.
β. 1700s– adjutantcy.
单词 | adjutancy |
释义 | adjutancyn.α. 1600s– adjutancy. β. 1700s– adjutantcy. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1665 |
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