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单词 elephantry
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elephantryn.

/ˈɛlɪfəntri/
Etymology: < elephant n. + -ry suffix, after cavalry.
Troops mounted on elephants.
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elephantry1747
1747 Fool (1748) II. 258 Before we took the Field, we demolished our Elephantry.
1858 F. Hall in Journ. Amer. Orient. Soc. (1861) VII. 40 That is to say, elephantry, cavalry, and infantry.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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