Aids-de-camp

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Aid-de-camp \Aid"-de-camp`\, n.; pl. {Aids-de-camp}. . [F. aide
     de camp (literally) camp assistant.] (Mil.)
     An officer selected by a general to carry orders, also to
     assist or represent him in correspondence and in directing
     movements.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  aids-de-camp
       See {aid-de-camp}