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111corporal — corporal1 corporality, n. corporally, adv. /kawr peuhr euhl, preuhl/, adj. 1. of the human body; bodily; physical: corporal suffering. 2. Zool. of the body proper, as distinguished from the head and limbs. 3. personal: corporal possession …
112corporal — I cor•po•ral [[t]ˈkɔr pər əl, prəl[/t]] adj. 1) of the body; bodily: corporal punishment[/ex] 2) personal: corporal possession[/ex] 3) Obs. corporeal; of the material world • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME corporall (< AF) < L corporālis bodily… …
113Maniple — Man i*ple, n. [L. manipulus, maniplus, a handful, a certain number of soldiers; manus hand + root of plere to fill, plenus full: cf. F. maniple. See {Manual}, and {Full}, a.] 1. A handful. [R.] B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 2. A division of the Roman …
114Soldiery — Sol dier*y, n. 1. A body of soldiers; soldiers, collectivelly; the military. [1913 Webster] A camp of faithful soldiery. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Military service. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] …
115soldiery — noun Date: circa 1570 1. a. a body of soldiers b. soldiers, military 2. the profession or technique of soldiering …
116Thomas E. G. Ransom — Infobox Military Person name= Thomas Edwin Greenfield Ransom born= birth date|1834|11|29 died= death date and age|1864|10|29|1834|11|29 placeofburial= caption= nickname= placeofbirth= Norwich, Vermont placeofdeath= Georgia allegiance= United… …
117legion — /lee jeuhn/, n. 1. a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers. 2. a military or semimilitary unit. 3. the Legion. a. See American Legion. b. See foreign legion (def. 2). 4 …
118soldiery — /sohl jeuh ree/, n., pl. soldieries for 2. 1. soldiers collectively. 2. a body of soldiers. 3. military training or skill. [1560 70; SOLDIER + RY] * * * …
119battle — {{11}}battle (n.) c.1300, from O.Fr. bataille battle, single combat, also inner turmoil, harsh circumstances; army, body of soldiers, from L.L. battualia exercise of soldiers and gladiators in fighting and fencing, from L. battuere to beat, to… …
120guard — verb 1》 watch over in order to protect, control, or restrict. ↘Basketball stay close to (an opponent) to prevent them getting or passing the ball. 2》 prevent from being harmed. ↘(guard against) take precautions against. noun 1》 a person,… …
