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单词 black watch
释义

Black Watch


noun

a regiment of Scottish infantry in the British army (so called from the dark colors in their tartan).
the plaid pattern of their tartan.

Words nearby Black Watch

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Example sentences from the Web for Black Watch

  • “I am also a devil, and of the black-watch,” thundered back the intrepid Highlander.

    A History of the Gipsies|Walter Simson

British Dictionary definitions for Black Watch

Black Watch

noun

the Black Watch the Royal Highland Regiment in the British Army

Word Origin for Black Watch

so called for their dark tartan
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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