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词汇 Corps of Commissionaires
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Definition of Corps of Commissionaires in English:

Corps of Commissionaires

noun
  • An organization founded in London in 1859 to provide employment for former soldiers and sailors as messengers, porters, guards, etc.; (also, more fully Canadian Corps of Commissionaires) a similar organization founded in Canada in 1925.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Cheshire Observer (Chester).

Definition of Corps of Commissionaires in US English:

Corps of Commissionaires

noun
  • An organization founded in London in 1859 to provide employment for former soldiers and sailors as messengers, porters, guards, etc.; (also, more fully Canadian Corps of Commissionaires) a similar organization founded in Canada in 1925.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Cheshire Observer (Chester).

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