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sergeantess
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From Middle English sergeantesse; equivalent to sergeant + -ess.
名詞
sergeantess (複数形 sergeantesses)
- (dated) A female sergeant.
- 1684, The Parliament of Women, or, A Compleat History of the Proceedings and Debates, of a Particular Junto, of Ladies and Gentlewomen, with a Design to Alter the Government of the World by Way of Satyr, London: […] John Holford, page 13:
- 1846, Dan Mendon, “Finesse.—Denunciation—Threatened Judgment—The Power of a Curse.—Proselyting.”, in Lo Here and Lo There! or, The Grave of the Heart, New York, N.Y.: […] the Author, page 77:
- They have regular recruiting sergeants and sergeantesses, whom they send out to lie in wait for the unwary, and after intoxicating them with the poison of superstition, induce them to enlist.
- 1880 March 25, Knoxville Daily Chronicle[1], volume X, Knoxville, Tenn.:
- Imagine Sam. going down Broadway some afternoon with a captainess in front of him, a lieutenantess on either side of him, and a sergeantess in the rear!
- 1889 January 12, Buffalo Courier, volume LIV, number 12, Buffalo, N.Y., page 5:
- The girls are uniformed, armed and soldierly equipped, wearing navy blue dresses with white trimmings and fatigue caps. The gun is the same that was used during the recent political campaign by marching political organizations. There are thirty-two in the company. Franc. Oliver, one of the teachers, is “first sergeantess.”
- 1907, Every Where, page 109:
- I was glad there were no sergeantesses on board: it might have congealed the water, and impeded navigation.
- 1916, Edwin Milton Royle, Peace and Quiet, Harper & Brothers, page 111:
- Having seen to securing the chair for one of her partisans, and the sergeantess-at-arms for another, who was equipped for her martial duties with baby-blue eyes and dimples, she awaited with confidence the onslaught of the enemy, having had, not spies exactly, but, let us say, fountains of information in the hostile camp.
- 1926, Everybody’s Magazine, page 42:
- In addition to acting as top-sergeantess, taking her orders from the Chief Steward and, in turn, bearing the responsibility of the discipline and efficiency of the thirty-five stewardesses under her, she is, at the same time sharing their work.
- 2012, Guillermo Busutil, “Murder at the Atlantic”, in Margaret Jull Costa, transl.; Helen Constantine, editor, Madrid Tales, Oxford University Press, pages 92–93:
- This was the same fiery hell to which the Sergeantess (as she was known) would have liked to dispatch Capote and his gang, whenever she caught them throwing lit matches into the green letter boxes on the mezzanine. […] Anyway, at the time, my principal means of amusement before lunch was to read Zane Grey novels while seated outside Studio Akerman, from where I could also hear the news bulletin on National Radio emanating from the Sergeantess’s apartment.
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