单词 | standard-staff |
释义 | > as lemmasstandard-staff a. As a modifier in senses A. 1, A. 4a., as in standard-flag, standard-staff, etc. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > insignia > [noun] > flag, banner, or standard senyec900 beaconOE markOE banner?c1225 here-markec1275 ensignc1400 standard?a1439 standard1497 armory1523 flag1530 handsenyie1545 ancient1554 labarum1563 antsign1571 ensign-staff1707 brattach1828 1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 89 Standard shaftes. a1560 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Nyne Fyrst Bks. Eneidos (1562) ix. sig. Eeijv His fyriesmoking bronds on standard-staff Mezentius shooke. c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 282 The ropes and cables which support the standard-pole. 1799 Instr. & Regulations Cavalry (ed. 3) 298 The commanding officer in the rear of the standard half squadron. 1799 T. Campbell Pleasures of Hope & Other Poems ii. 180 The stormy showers..Freeze every standard-sheet. 1821 Sporting Mag. 7 196 When potent nature her standard-flag rears. 1848 H. C. Hamilton in tr. Walter de Hemingburgh Chronicon I. 59 The carroccio, or great standard-car, is said to have been invented..in the year 1035. 1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xx His left hand on the standard-staff, his sword pointed in his right. 2011 G. Seymour Deniable Death xvi. 396 She'd check there were no crumples in the black ribbon she tied with a flourished bow at the top of the standard pole. < as lemmas |
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