Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Milit., a command given at the head of an army and communicated by word of mouth to the rear.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Mil.) An order passed from front to rear by word of mouth.
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- noun military An
order passed from front to rear byword of mouth .
Etymologies
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French passe-parole.
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