Wachtmeister

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) master sentinel a rank of NCO in the cavalry, equivalent to a feldwebel
  • (Austria) a sergeant; a

Etymology

Affix from German Wacht + German Meister (master, champion, highly skilled tradesman).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Meister

Gloss

master, champion, highly skilled tradesman

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Social and political relations

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Person/Thing

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