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Definition: AID-DE-CAMP

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An officer selected by a general to carry orders, also to assist or represent him in correspondence and in directing movements.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Aid-de-camp" is a common misspelling or typo for: aide-de-camp.

Date "Aid-de-camp" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Aid-de-camp \Aid"-de-camp`\, noun; plural Aids-de-camp. [French expression aide de camp (literally) camp assistant.]. (references)

Definition: AID-DE-CAMP

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An officer selected by a general to carry orders, also to assist or represent him in correspondence and in directing movements.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"AID-DE-CAMP" is a common misspelling or typo for: aide-de-camp.

Date "AID-DE-CAMP" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Aid-de-camp \Aid"-de-camp`\, noun; plural Aids-de-camp. [French expression aide de camp (literally) camp assistant.]. (references)