英语词汇“agterryer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

agterryer

/ˈaɡtə(r)ˌreɪə/

South African

noun

1A mounted groom or other attendant; a military servant or batman, responsible especially for the supervision of supplies and horses; = after-rider. Now historical.

2In extended use: a person filling a subordinate position and thereby reinforcing the position of another in authority; a henchman or lackey.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in William Burchell (1781–1863), explorer and naturalist. From South African Dutch achterrijder (1st half of the 19th cent. or earlier; Afrikaans agterryer from Dutch achter + rijder, perhaps after voorrijder postilion.

单词	agterryer
释义	agterryer /ˈaɡtə(r)ˌreɪə/ South African noun 1A mounted groom or other attendant; a military servant or batman, responsible especially for the supervision of supplies and horses; = after-rider. Now historical. 2In extended use: a person filling a subordinate position and thereby reinforcing the position of another in authority; a henchman or lackey. Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in William Burchell (1781–1863), explorer and naturalist. From South African Dutch achterrijder (1st half of the 19th cent. or earlier; Afrikaans agterryer from Dutch achter + rijder, perhaps after voorrijder postilion.
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