Difference between revisions of "Quartermaster"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_163367" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_163367" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (n.) A petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle, signals, and the like, under the direction of the master. </p> <p> (2): (n.) An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and superintend the supplies. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle, signals, and the like, under the direction of the master. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and superintend the supplies. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43303" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43303" /> == | ||
Jeremiah 51:59[[Prince]] | Jeremiah 51:59[[Prince]] | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78550" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78550" /> == |
Revision as of 23:46, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) A petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle, signals, and the like, under the direction of the master.
(2): ( n.) An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and superintend the supplies.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Jeremiah 51:59Prince
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [3]
In the army an officer whose duty it is to look after the quarters, clothing, rations, stores, ammunition, &c., of the regiment, and in the navy a petty officer who has to see to the stowage, steerage, soundings, &c., of the ship.