释义 |
honors of war in American English special privileges granted to a defeated army, as that of continuing to bear arms honors of war in American Englishplural nounprivileges granted to a surrendering force, as of marching out of their camp or entrenchments with all their arms and with their colors flying Word origin [1805–15 ]This word is first recorded in the period 1805–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Indo-European, backlash, phase, platinum, polarization |