DCHP-1 Online
commander Obs. 
n. See quote.
- 1801 A number of able and respectable men retired from the army, prosecuted the [fur] trade in person, under their respective licences, with great order and regularity. . . . These gentlemen denominated themselves commanders, and not traders, though they were entitled to both those characters.
- 1801 A number of able and respectable men retired from the army, prosecuted the [fur] trade in person, under their respective licences, with great order and regularity. . . . These gentlemen denominated themselves commanders, and not traders, though they were entitled to both those characters.