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单词 tolpatch
释义

tolpatchn.

Forms: Also tolpatz.
Etymology: < German tolpatsch, earlier tolpatz: according to Kluyver ( Beitr. XXX. 211), Magyar talpas foot-soldier, < talp sole of the foot.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtolpatch.
A foot-soldier.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > foot-soldier
footmanc1325
page?a1400
pieton?1473
foot soldier1587
rondache1607
peon1609
tolpatch1705
foot wobbler1785
wobbler1785
doughboy1835
fantassin1835
mud-crusher1864
web foot1866
grabby1868
infantryman1883
flat-foot1889
gravel-crusher1889
foot-slogger1894
PBI1916
mud-slogger1936
infanteer1944
leg1969
1705 London Gaz. No. 4151/1 The Hungarian Horse were routed, and their Tolpatzes or Foot escaped.
1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xv. ii. 21 Tolpatches, Pandours, Warasdins.

Derivatives

ˈtolpatchery n. infantry.Apparently an isolated use.
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society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > infantry
foot folkc1325
pedaile?a1400
putaylea1425
foot band1517
fanterie1575
foot1578
foot troop1579
infantry1579
tolpatchery1864
PBI1916
1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xv. v. 65 The matter..not one of Tolpatchery alone.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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