单词 | light dragoon |
释义 | > as lemmasLight Dragoon Light Dragoon n. (in plural) (the name of) any of various light cavalry regiments in the British Army; (also, in singular) a member of such a regiment.Now with reference to the light cavalry regiment formed in December 1992 by the amalgamation of two regiments of Royal Hussars. The Light Dragoons are part of the Royal Armoured Corps. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > cavalry > light cavalry light horse1531 Light Dragoon1700 society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > unit of army > [noun] > regiment > division of cavalry regiment turm1483 gendarmerie1551 standard1571 cornet1583 troop1590 Light Dragoon1700 squadron1702 ressalah1758 sotnia1863 society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > mounted soldier > others jousterc1330 knight1489 rutter1506 reister1521 reiter1556 ruiter1579 hargulater1581 lancer1590 lance1602 rutar1610 dragon1620 dragoon1622 right-hand man1626 dragooner1639 leaguerer1639 deli1667 Light Dragoon1700 uhlan1753 sabre1836 parachutist1837 sabreur1845 yellow leg1857 spahi1863 horse-marine1878 uhlaner1886 1700 D. Defoe Pacificator 3 The adverse Troops pour'd in their Light Dragoons. 1808 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 19 305 His Majesty's 13th Regiment of Light Dragoons. 1912 S. J. Brown Guide to Bks. on Ireland 193 One Paddy Murphy O'Brallaghan, a Light Dragoon, turned porter to a wine merchant. 2018 Daily Rec. & Sunday Mail (Nexis) 7 Apr. (Sport section) 3 A captain in the Light Dragoons..lost his right leg below the knee while fighting in Afghanistan in 2009. < as lemmas |
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