field-marshal's

He came dressed in the field-marshal's uniform designed for him by the Regent, the scarlet coat embroidered on collar, cuffs, down the front and at the seams.

The Outrageous Dowager Westleigh, Sarah 1996

He is about the size of a small turkey, whose cousin he is, and his plumes are like those on a field-marshal's helmet.

The Children's Book of London

It was a picturesque scene: the members of the University in their academic robes were surrounded by a brilliant company representing the intellect of the country; and the Emperor, with the doctor's hood over his field-marshal's uniform, was the cynosure of all eyes.

William of Germany Stanley Shaw

Dorn as he caracoled in a field-marshal's uniform, and barked his orders at the disordered crowd like a field-marshal to the manner born.

Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray David Christie Murray

A third possibility is that it was once a moth-proof travelling container for a Balkan field-marshal's top-boots.

Try Anything Twice 1938

It's true that there is a field-marshal's daughter in the Third, but he is retired.

A Young Girl's Diary 1923

As their former chief entered a room in the disorder of maps and packing-cases, the staff-officers rose from their work to stand at salute like stone images, in respect to a field-marshal's rank.

The Last Shot Frederick Palmer 1915

It was a picturesque scene: the members of the University in their academic robes were surrounded by a brilliant company representing the intellect of the country; and the Emperor, with the doctor's hood over his field-marshal's uniform, was the cynosure of all eyes.

William of Germany Shaw, Stanley 1913

No one, least of all myself, guessed that you carried a field-marshal's baton in your knapsack.

The Dangerous Age Karin Micha��lis 1911

Next followed the dead man's kinsmen bearing his armour, the order of the garter, and his field-marshal's baton, and behind the coffin came his two sons and most of his kindred.

The Red Book of Heroes Mrs. Lang 1909