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OFFICERED
Verb
officered
simple past tense and past participle of officer
Source: Wiktionary
OFFICER
Of"fi*cer, n. Etym: [F. officier. See Office, and cf. Official, n.]
1. One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police officer; a staff officer. "I am an officer of state." Shak.
2. (U. S. Mil.)
Definition: Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer. Field officer, General officer, etc. See under Field, General. etc.
– Officer of the day (Mil.), the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the quard, prisoners, and police of the post or camp.
– Officer of the deck, or Officer of the watch (Naut.), the officer temporarily in charge on the deck of a vessel, esp. a war vessel.
Of"fi*cer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Officered; p. pr. & vb. n. Officering.]
1. To furnish with officers; to appoint officers over. Marshall.
2. To command as an officer; as, veterans from old regiments officered the recruits.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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