"officer-like" meaning in All languages combined

See officer-like on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more officer-like [comparative], most officer-like [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} officer-like (comparative more officer-like, superlative most officer-like)
  1. Alternative form of officerlike. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: officerlike
    Sense id: en-officer-like-en-adj-Kd6xB3ji Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1823, Elia [pseudonym; Charles Lamb], “A Bachelor’s Complaint of the Behaviour of Married People”, in Elia. Essays which have Appeared under that Signature in The London Magazine, London: […] [Thomas Davison] for Taylor and Hessey, […], →OCLC, page 299:",
          "text": "[…] for from her husband’s representations of me, she had formed a notion that she was to see a fine, tall, officer-like looking man (I use her very words); […]",
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          "ref": "1876, Robert Brewin, “Visits and Visitors”, in Memoirs of Rebecca Wakefield, Wife of the Rev. T. Wakefield, United Methodist Free Churches Missionary in Eastern Africa, London: Hamilton, Adams, & Co., […], pages 164–165:",
          "text": "The Secretary of Legation came next, then Captain Fairfax, commander of the Enchantress, and then by degrees stepped forward more tall, officer-like gentlemen—majors, lieutenants, colonels, captains, &c., whose names I need not mention.",
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          "ref": "2022, Matthew Barrett, “Introduction”, in Scandalous Conduct: Canadian Officer Courts Martial, 1914–45, University of British Columbia Press, →ISBN, page 10:",
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