subaltern in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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On these he gained seagoing skills in the subaltern posts of novice, matelot and aide-pilote.
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The subalterns searched the interior of the ship for wounded and finally came on deck to find only the general staff on board.
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It belonged to the rank group of the lieutenants or subaltern officers.
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Ensigns were generally the lowest ranking commissioned officer, except where the rank of subaltern itself existed.
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And the subordinates and subalterns will be there to rebuke their slanderers and traducers.
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This also means that the colonial subject takes place, its subaltern position inscribed in that space of iteration.
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Subaltern officers (lieutenants and captains) wear rank bars embossed with laurel branches ("aronot").
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Companies were commanded by captains, with lieutenants and ensigns (or subalterns) beneath him.
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His work is a staple of subaltern studies, and he figures as a pioneering and influential voice in postcolonial literature.
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As a subaltern he was decorated for the rescue of a group of soldiers under heavy fire in 1917.
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