English Explanatory Dictionary

field cornet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A civilian official in a drostdy, invested with the authority of a military officer and empowered to act as a magistrate.
  2. The holder of a military rank equivalent to that of a lieutenant in the Boer armies as well as in the South African Army between 1960 and 1968.

Word forms

field cornet field cornets

Derived words

assistant field cornet
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