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Example sentences from the Web for auxiliariesTheir auxiliaries, until the advent of the French, were wholly undisciplined. Washington in Victory|Piers Brendon|October 10, 2008|DAILY BEAST At the same time some Chickasaw auxiliaries, with the true rat instinct, deserted and went home. George Washington, Vol. II|Henry Cabot Lodge York commanded the Prussian troops who were to serve as auxiliaries to Napoleon. The German Emperor as Shown in his Public Utterances|Christian Gauss But when the question is to life, and its materials, and its auxiliaries, how does he profit me? English Critical Essays|Various
For the poet calls by the common name of Trojans all their auxiliaries, as he calls their enemies Danai and Achæi. The Geography of Strabo, Volume II (of 3)|Strabo It is like calling in auxiliaries to help, who are strong enough to subdue you. Political Pamphlets|George Saintsbury
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pl nforeign or allied troops serving another nation; mercenaries Words nearby auxiliariesauxanometer, Aux Cayes, Auxerre, auxesis, auxetic, auxiliaries, auxiliary, auxiliary language, auxiliary note, auxiliary power unit, auxiliary rafter Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to auxiliariesancillary, supporting, extra, complementary, accessory, spare, subordinate, subsidiary, secondary, backup, reserve, adjuvant, partner, associate, assistant, companion, crutch, ally, confederate, supporter |