Definition of commander

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Commander (n.) A heavy beetle or wooden mallet, used in paving, in sail lofts, etc..

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Knight Templar :: Knight Templar () See Commandery, n., 3, and also Templar, n., 1 and 3..
Emeer :: Emeer (n.) An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the descendants of Mohammed, in the line of his daughter Fatima; among the Turks, likewise, a title of dignity, given to certain high officials..
Staff :: Staff (n.) An establishment of officers in various departments attached to an army, to a section of an army, or to the commander of an army. The general's staff consists of those officers about his person who are employed in carrying his commands into execution. See Etat Major..
Warder :: Warder (n.) A truncheon or staff carried by a king or a commander in chief, and used in signaling his will..
Conductor :: Conductor (n.) One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director..
Trierarch :: Trierarch (n.) The commander of a trireme.
Tycoon :: Tycoon (n.) The title by which the shogun, or former commander in chief of the Japanese army, was known to foreigners..
Waywode :: Waywode (n.) Originally, the title of a military commander in various Slavonic countries; afterwards applied to governors of towns or provinces. It was assumed for a time by the rulers of Moldavia and Wallachia, who were afterwards called hospodars, and has also been given to some inferior Turkish officers..
Privateer :: Privateer (n.) The commander of a privateer.
Preceptory :: Preceptory (n.) A religious house of the Knights Templars, subordinate to the temple or principal house of the order in London. See Commandery, n., 2..
Lieutenant :: Lieutenant (n.) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank next below a commander..
Rash :: Rash (superl.) Esp., overhasty in counsel or action; precipitate; resolving or entering on a project or measure without due deliberation and caution; opposed to prudent; said of persons; as, a rash statesman or commander..
Myriarch :: Myriarch (n.) A captain or commander of ten thousand men.
Commandery :: Commandery (n.) A district under the administration of a military commander or governor.
Navarch :: Navarch (n.) The commander of a fleet.
Derange :: Derange (v. t.) To put out of place, order, or rank; to disturb the proper arrangement or order of; to throw into disorder, confusion, or embarrassment; to disorder; to disarrange; as, to derange the plans of a commander, or the affairs of a nation..
Commandry :: Commandry (n.) See Commandery.
Commandery :: Commandery (n.) An assembly or lodge of Knights Templars (so called) among the Freemasons.
Commander :: Commander (n.) The chief officer of a commandery.
Seraskier :: Seraskier (n.) A general or commander of land forces in the Turkish empire; especially, the commander-in-chief of minister of war..
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