Definition of Furlaugh
Fur"lough (?), n. [Prob. fr. D.
verlof, fr. a prefix akin to E. for + the root of E.
lief, and akin to Dan. forlov, Sw. förlof,
G. verlaub permission. See Life, a.]
(Mil.) Leave of absence; especially, leave given to an
officer or soldier to be absent from service for a certain time;
also, the document granting leave of absence.
Fur"lough, v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Furloughed (&?;); p. pr. & vb.
n. Furloughing.] (Mil.) To furnish with
a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an officer or
soldier.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (US) A leave of absence or vacation, especially one granted to a member of the armed forces, or to a prisoner
- The documents authorizing such leave
- To grant a furlough to someone
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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