单词 | light horse skirmish |
释义 | > as lemmaslight horse skirmish General use as a modifier, as in light horse regiment, light horse skirmish, etc. ΚΠ 1597 E. Hoby tr. B. de Mendoza Theorique & Practise Warre 32 Some carying light horse staues, leading staues, and Targuettes, & other with Pistolls, or long Petrionells. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1831) IV. xxii. 232 Cases..of close combat or light-horse skirmish. 1898 59th Rep. Deputy Keeper Public Rec. 5 Books and Papers relating to the Light Horse Volunteers 1779–1831. 2011 P. Rees Desert Boys (2012) ii. 26 He got his orders to join the Light Horse regiments at Anzac Cove. < as lemmas |
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