Noun:

Quartermaster,

quartermaster's Usage Examples:

The persons on board the fleet included 564 male and 192 female convicts, and a detachment of marines, consisting of Major Ross, commandant, 16 officers, 24 non-commissioned officers, an adjutant and quartermaster, 160 privates and 40 women.

He later became a quartermaster in the Coast Guard Service.

The case, as represented by the offended parties, was that, after seizing the transports, Major Denisov, being drunk, went to the chief quartermaster and without any provocation called him a thief, threatened to strike him, and on being led out had rushed into the office and given two officials a thrashing, and dislocated the arm of one of them.

He made haste to finish buying the horses, and often became unreasonably angry with his servant and squadron quartermaster.

quartermaster general 's chief of staff.

He could hear that Lavrushka--that sly, bold orderly of Denisov's--was talking, as well as the quartermaster.

Promoted to the rank of sergeant in 1862 he was acting regimental quartermaster by the the time the war came to an end.

quartermaster's stores moved by march route to Levis barracks at Arras.

What devils these quartermasters are!The quartermasters who met the regiment announced that all the huts were full of sick and dead Frenchmen, cavalrymen, and members of the staff.

"On the ground of ill health Mifflin tendered his resignation on the 8th of October, and on the 7th of November Congress accepted his resignation as quartermaster general, but continued him in rank as major-general without pay.

So I had the quartermaster take them on at once.

The quartermasters who met the regiment announced that all the huts were full of sick and dead Frenchmen, cavalrymen, and members of the staff.

Synonyms:

army officer,

Antonyms:

None