barrack-master

The family residence was now removed to Fort-Augustus, where Mr Macvicar had received the appointment of barrack-master.

The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various

For this service he received from the government the post of barrack-master at Mullingar, which he held till his death.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various

The barrack-master proved to be a most interesting man, knowing many details of Cæsar's life and campaigns which I suspect were not known to that captain himself.

Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland 1881

The skill of another decorator is directed to the clipping of sundry squares of coloured paper into wondrous forms -- Prince of Wales's feathers, gorgeous festoons, and the like -- with which the gas pendants and the edges of the window-frames are disguised out of their original nakedness and hardness of outline, so as to be almost unrecognisable by the eye of the matter-of-fact barrack-master himself.

Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Archibald Forbes 1869

As the baggage had all been packed up, that which was to be left behind being handed over to the care of the barrack-master, and a considerable portion of the heavy baggage sent on by cart, there was no delay.

With Moore at Corunna 1867

The son of a Dublin grocer, for whom his political interest secured the post of barrack-master, he went, like Sheridan, to Samuel

The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

Samuel F. Crawford, gent. — r-Barrackt, Edward West Phillips gCQt. tp be an assistant barrack-master to the forces in Great Britain,

The Royal Military Chronicle 1812

Barrack f Baasp. son Gideon Kemble, gent, to be a barrack-master to the forcea!

The Royal Military Chronicle 1812