carbineer

If the carbineer (ph) were going to crack this case, they needed to know everything about the family business.

CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2005 2005

Island, and the carbineer company of our regiment, were thrown out as skirmishers.

History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861 Charles H. Clarke

The 2d Rhode Island, which was at the head of the column, was now ordered to send out skirmishers; also the carbineer company, Captain

History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861 Charles H. Clarke

Soon the men of F Company that were detailed to serve in the carbineer company joined us; they had been on the skirmish line all the forenoon, but became somewhat mixed when the firing commenced, and were ordered to report to their respective companies.

History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861 Charles H. Clarke

Udine police, would jam on his brakes so suddenly that we would almost go through the wind-shield if a carbineer held up his hand.

Italy at War and the Allies in the West 1918

You can expostulate with a London bobbie, you can argue with a Paris gendarme, you can on occasion reason mildly with a New York policeman, but not with an Italian carbineer.

Italy at War and the Allies in the West 1918

He saw the lean brown face, picked out by the white light, as a carbineer swung his short-barreled rifle out over the rail -- and the man in the surf-boat knew by that face what was coming.

Never-Fail Blake Arthur Stringer 1912

Italy, is no place for misunderstandings; the knife decides promptly who is right or wrong, and only two weeks ago I was warned not to cross the district without a carbineer on either side of me.

Old Calabria Norman Douglas 1910

The interrogating carbineer who is invested, during such preliminary enquiries, with quasi-judicial functions -- being permitted to assume the role of prosecuting or defending counsel, or to remain sternly unbiased, as he feels inclined -- desired to learn how he had come by this jewel.

South Wind Norman Douglas 1910

A carbineer also fired after him from the saddle, but

Ailsa Paige 1899