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- noun Plural form of
regiment . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
regiment .
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Examples
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And, as I have learned while I served the Spaniard, the Duke of Alva in former times had the leaguer-lasses who followed his camp marshalled into TERTIAS (whilk me call regiments), and officered and commanded by those of their own feminine gender, and regulated by a commander-in chief, called in German Hureweibler, or, as we would say vernacularly, Captain of the Queans.
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In spite of successive ordinances regulating salutes and signals for the Corps of Drums in French regiments, the Swiss Guard retained their own original ones and were thus distinct from other Royal troops.
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In spite of successive ordinances regulating salutes and signals for the Corps of Drums in French regiments, the Swiss Guard retained their own original ones and were thus distinct from other Royal troops.
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The story of many individual regiments is accessible, but we have been lacking that comprehensive and authoritative survey of the Canadian Militia and the Reserve Army which Major-General Browne has so ably given to us today.
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They massed themselves together in regiments, in armies.
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The efficiency of the Japanese army is due chiefly to what Japanese officers have learned in German regiments and military schools.
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This army of course was mainly composed of Austrian troops, but was stiffened throughout by some of the best regiments from the German army.
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This army of course was mainly composed of Austrian troops, but was stiffened throughout by some of the best regiments from the German army.
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And, as I have learned while I served the Spaniard, the Duke of Alva in former times had the leaguer-lasses who followed his camp marshalled into tertias (whilk we call regiments), and officered and commanded by those of their own feminine gender, and regulated by a commander-in-chief, called in German Hureweibler, or, as we would say vernacularly, Captain of the Queans.
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General M'Clellan has reviewed two returned regiments from the balcony of the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
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