Coffee Cooler--one who seeks easy details away from troops; one who is always looking for an easy job. Cold-feet--fear, lack of courage (to have cold feet is to be afraid, to lack courage). Commissaries--groceries. Crawl--to admonish. Dog-robber--name by which the enlisted men call a soldier who works for an officer. (An offensive term, the use of which generally results in trouble.) Dough-boy--infantryman. Dough-puncher--the baker. Down the Pole--to drink, after having stopped. Duff--any sweet edible. Fatigue--extra work. File--a number on the lineal list. Fogy--ten percent increase in pay for each five years' service. Found--to be found deficient or wanting in anything, especially an examination. French leave--unauthorized absence. Absent on French leave--absent without authority. Goat--junior officer in post, regiment, etc. Goaty--awkward, ignorant. Guard House Lawyer--a soldier with a smattering knowledge of regulations and military law; quite loquacious and liberal with advice and counsel to men in the Guard House or other trouble. Hand-Shaker--a soldier who tries to win the favor of first sergeant or troop commander. Hardtack--hardbread, biscuits. Hash Mark--enlistment or service stripe, worn on sleeve. Hike--a march; to hike; to march. Hitch--a term for enlistment period. Hive--to discover, to catch. Hobo--the provost guard. Holy Joe--the chaplain. Hop--a dance. How--form of salutation in drinking, meaning "Here's to your health," "My regards," etc. I. C.--condemned by an inspector. Jaw-bone--credit (to get things on "jawbone," is to buy on credit). Jump--to admonish. K. O.--the commanding officer. Major--name by which the sergeant-major is usually called by the enlisted men. Mill--Guard-house. Mule-skinner--a teamster. Non-Com--non-commissioned officer. O. D.--the officer of the day. Officers Line, or Officers Row--the row of houses where the officers and their families live. Old Issue--an old soldier. Old File--an old officer. Old Man--the company commander. On Official Terms--not to be on speaking terms except officially. On the Carpet--called before the commanding officer for admonition. Openers--cathartic pills. Orderly Buckle--a soldier when going on guard who strives by extra neatness of appearance to be designated as orderly for the commanding officer. Orderly Room--company office. Outfit--one's organization in the army. Over-the-Hill--to desert. P.--Prisoner. Pills--the hospital steward. Punk--light bread. Q. M.--the quartermaster. Q. M. D.--quartermaster's department. Ranked-out--to be compelled to vacate by a senior, as "to be ranked out of quarters." Red-tape--official formality; that is, the close or excessive observance of forms and routine in the transaction of business. Regimental Monkey--the drum major. Re-up--to re-enlist at once. Rookie--a new recruit. Sand-rat--an officer or soldier on duty in the rifle pit at target practice. Saw-bone--the doctor.