“colour、serjeant”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

colour-serjeant

释义

colour-serjeant, -sergeant
An army serjeant whose special duty it is to attend the regimental colours in the field.
The rank was created by George the Fourth, when prince regent, as a recognition of the conduct of non-commissioned officers in the Peninsular war.
1813General Order July 27, From the 25 June 1813 one Serjeant of the establishment in each Company of every Regiment of Infantry shall be designated ‘Colour Serjeant’..The duty of attending the Colours in the field shall at all times be performed by the Colour Serjeant.1841Penny Cycl. XXI. 266 Four or six serjeants are charged with the important duty of guarding the colours of the regiment: they constantly attend the officers who carry them, and are called colour-sergeants.

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