One who is an assistant or second-in-command.
1He called down to his second in command: 'Send the Isturé across.'
2Erich was loud, but he was used to being second in command.
3And how'd she get to be second in command at her age?
4Bland's second in command was hanged; Bland himself was held in irons.
5Beauregard had been detached from the East and was second in command.
6Her second in command was a professional to the end, it seemed.
7And that being so, Mr. Lesher is the second in command here.
8She was second in command of the squad, McCaffrey explained to Massino.
9He was then lieutenant-general, second in command to the Earl of Manchester.
10By ill-luck his second in command was ill and away from work.
11Kennedy as second in command, and W. Stephenson as surgeon and collector.
12Scurvy attacked them all, and Mr. Poole, the second in command, died.
13Leonid Plekhanov stared at his second in command, wet his thick lips.
14H.C. Gregory was second in command, Ferdinand von Mueller was botanist, J.S.
15The dummy left; the second in command cocked one ear and looked relieved.
16J. Adams being second in command; and they worked the different sections alternately.
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