mounted+soldier
101carabineer — 1670s, mounted soldier armed with a carbine, from Fr. carabinier (17c.), from carabine carbine (see CARBINE (Cf. carbine)). It. carabinieri soldiers serving as a police force is the same word …
102cavalier — 1580s, from It. cavalliere mounted soldier, knight, from L.L. caballarius horseman, from V.L. caballus the common V.L. word for horse (Cf. It. cavallo, Fr. cheval, Sp. caballo, Ir. capall, Welsh ceffyl), displacing L. equus (see EQUINE (Cf …
103cavalier — cav·a·lier || ‚kævÉ™ lɪə n. knight, horseman; mounted soldier; gentleman adj. disdainful; careless; indifferent, thoughtless, careless (of other people s feelings or important issues) …
104cavaliers — cav·a·lier || ‚kævÉ™ lɪə n. knight, horseman; mounted soldier; gentleman adj. disdainful; careless; indifferent, thoughtless, careless (of other people s feelings or important issues) …
105sowar — n. mounted soldier in India …
106sowars — n. mounted soldier in India …
107Lombards — A Germanic people who first appear in the sources in the first century a.d., settling along the Elbe River, the Lombards, or Langobardi (Long Beards), developed a reputation for being an especially fierce people. Although they suffered… …
108dragoon — 1. noun, historical the dragoons charged Syn: cavalryman, mounted soldier; historical knight, chevalier, hussar; archaic cavalier 2. verb he dragooned his friends into participating Syn: coerce, pressure, press, push; force, compel …
109dragoon — n 1. cavalryman, trooper, mounted soldier, cavalier, cuirassier, horseman, equestrian; chasseur, hussar, uhlan. v 2. force, coerce, compel, impel, drive, put the screws on or to; crush, ride roughshod over, trample, ride herd on; tyrannize, rule… …
110cavalier — cav•a•lier [[t]ˌkæv əˈlɪər, ˈkæv əˌlɪər[/t]] n. adj. 1) why a horseman, esp. a mounted soldier; knight 2) one having the spirit or bearing of a knight; a courtly gentleman; gallant 3) the male escort or dancing partner of a woman 4) why (cap.) an …
