| 单词 | watering order |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswatering order watering order n. Military (now rare) the formation or order in which cavalry are drawn up for watering their horses; (also) the cavalry uniform for various duties including the watering of horses. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > [noun] > cavalry formation > for watering horses watering order1780 1780 Standing Orders 22nd Regiment of Light Dragoons 22 When the horses turn out in watering order, the quarter-master will be always present. 1887 Monthly Army List 1 July 193 Watering Order; to be used for exercise, for the weekly parade of horses, &c. 1892 Daily News 28 Sept. 3/5 The regiment..quitted the Spital Barracks early in the morning in watering order. 1907 G. Tancred Rulewater & its People xii. 382 The men..were often seen riding our horses in watering order. < as lemmas |
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