captain-lieutenantn.

Forms: see captain n. and lieutenant n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: captain n., lieutenant n.

Etymology: < captain n. + lieutenant n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: captain-lieuˈtenant.

A military officer who commanded a company or troop, with a captain's rank, and lieutenant's pay. (The rank no longer exists.)

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under-captain1442

country captain1523

captain-lieutenant1643

subedar1747

yuzbashi1876

1643 Cromwell Let. 31 July in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1721) II. 278 My captain-lieutenant slew him.

1745 Observ. conc. Navy 48 In the Army there are Captain-Lieutenants whose Commissions are superiour to all other Lieutenants and inferiour to Captains.

1771 T. Davies in Philos. Trans. 1770 (Royal Soc.) 60 187 Tho. Davies, Captain Lieutenant of Artillery.

c1880 J. Grant Hist. India I. lvi. 289/2 Captain-Lieutenant Clark..was struck on the breast by a spent ball.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

a. In the army: The officer next in rank to the captain. †Also in captain-lieutenant (see quot. 1728; cf. lieutenant-captain n. at Compounds 2).

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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > lieutenant

legate1474

petty captainc1475

locum tenent1492

lieutenant1578

lieutenant-captain1728

teniente1798

luff1836

loot1898

looey1916

tenente1929

1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 1 Who in his youth applied himselfe to the warres, and was lieutenant to a companie of horsemen.

1642 Althorp MS. in J. N. Simpkinson Washingtons (1860) p. lxxxii To liefetennant Scotts horse of oates j. pecke.

1653 R. Baxter Christian Concord 82 The Lieutenant of the Troop..needs no new Commission.

1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 22 A Lievtenant of a Foot company.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Captain Captain Lieutenant, is he who commands a Troop, or Company, in the Name and Place of some other Person, who has the Commission, with the Title, Honour, and Pay thereof; but is dispens'd withal, on account of his Quality, from performing the Functions of his Post.

1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 3 Second Lieutenants take rank of Cornets and Ensigns.

1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) (at cited word) In the footguards 24 of the lieutenants have the rank of captain in the army, and are called lieutenants and captains.

单词	captain-lieutenant
释义	captain-lieutenantn. Forms: see captain n. and lieutenant n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: captain n., lieutenant n. Etymology: < captain n. + lieutenant n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: captain-lieuˈtenant. A military officer who commanded a company or troop, with a captain's rank, and lieutenant's pay. (The rank no longer exists.) ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > captain > types of under-captain1442 country captain1523 captain-lieutenant1643 subedar1747 yuzbashi1876 1643 Cromwell Let. 31 July in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1721) II. 278 My captain-lieutenant slew him. 1745 Observ. conc. Navy 48 In the Army there are Captain-Lieutenants whose Commissions are superiour to all other Lieutenants and inferiour to Captains. 1771 T. Davies in Philos. Trans. 1770 (Royal Soc.) 60 187 Tho. Davies, Captain Lieutenant of Artillery. c1880 J. Grant Hist. India I. lvi. 289/2 Captain-Lieutenant Clark..was struck on the breast by a spent ball. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2019). > as lemmas captain-lieutenant a. In the army: The officer next in rank to the captain. †Also in captain-lieutenant (see quot. 1728; cf. lieutenant-captain n. at Compounds 2). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > lieutenant legate1474 petty captainc1475 locum tenent1492 lieutenant1578 lieutenant-captain1728 teniente1798 luff1836 loot1898 looey1916 tenente1929 1578 T. Nicholas tr. F. Lopez de Gómara Pleasant Hist. Conquest W. India 1 Who in his youth applied himselfe to the warres, and was lieutenant to a companie of horsemen. 1642 Althorp MS. in J. N. Simpkinson Washingtons (1860) p. lxxxii To liefetennant Scotts horse of oates j. pecke. 1653 R. Baxter Christian Concord 82 The Lieutenant of the Troop..needs no new Commission. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 22 A Lievtenant of a Foot company. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Captain Captain Lieutenant, is he who commands a Troop, or Company, in the Name and Place of some other Person, who has the Commission, with the Title, Honour, and Pay thereof; but is dispens'd withal, on account of his Quality, from performing the Functions of his Post. 1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 3 Second Lieutenants take rank of Cornets and Ensigns. 1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) (at cited word) In the footguards 24 of the lieutenants have the rank of captain in the army, and are called lieutenants and captains. extracted from lieutenantn. < n.1643 as lemmas
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captain-lieutenantn.

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