Example sentences from the Web for field cornet

No wonder there was anxiety that night in the kraal of the field-cornet.
The Bush Boys|Captain Mayne Reid
Our field-cornet had a proof of this as he watched the chase.
The Bush Boys|Captain Mayne Reid
That is how Swartboy came to be in the service of the field-cornet.
The Bush Boys|Captain Mayne Reid
The Field-Cornet promised that the guard would be doubled that night.
On Commando|Dietlof Van Warmelo

It was more than unpleasant, as the field-cornet began to perceive.
The Bush Boys|Captain Mayne Reid

field cornet

noun

Southern African a commander of burgher troops called up in time of war or in an emergency, esp during the 19th centuryOften shortened to: cornet

Words nearby field cornet

field captain, field centre, field chickweed, field coil, field corn, field cornet, fieldcraft, field crop, field current, field day, field dependence

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	field cornet
释义	Example sentences from the Web for field cornet No wonder there was anxiety that night in the kraal of the field-cornet. The Bush Boys\|Captain Mayne Reid Our field-cornet had a proof of this as he watched the chase. The Bush Boys\|Captain Mayne Reid That is how Swartboy came to be in the service of the field-cornet. The Bush Boys\|Captain Mayne Reid The Field-Cornet promised that the guard would be doubled that night. On Commando\|Dietlof Van Warmelo It was more than unpleasant, as the field-cornet began to perceive. The Bush Boys\|Captain Mayne Reid field cornet noun Southern African a commander of burgher troops called up in time of war or in an emergency, esp during the 19th centuryOften shortened to: cornet Words nearby field cornet field captain, field centre, field chickweed, field coil, field corn, field cornet, fieldcraft, field crop, field current, field day, field dependence Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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