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A body of cavalry so called; esp., a British regiment, called the Royal Horse Guards, which furnishes guards of state for the sovereign.
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n.
Mounted soldiery; cavalry; -- used without the plural termination; as, a regiment of horse; -- distinguished from foot.
a.
Not assigned to any company or regiment.
n.
Hence, one of a body of soldiers who adopt the dress and drill of the Zouaves, as was done by a number of volunteer regiments in the army of the United States in the Civil War, 1861-65.
n. pl.
The uniform worn by the officers and soldiers of a regiment; military dress; -- formerly used in the singular in the same sense.
n.
The right or left division of an army, regiment, etc.
v. t.
To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.
n.
A register or roll showing the order in which officers, enlisted men, companies, or regiments are called on to serve.
a.
Exceeding the number stated or prescribed; as, a supernumerary officer in a regiment.
imp. & p. p.
of Regiment
adv.
In or by a regiment or regiments; as, troops classified regimentally.
n.
One of the soldiers of the first regiment of foot of the British army, formerly called the Royals, and supposed to be the oldest regular corps in Europe; -- now called the Royal Scots.
v. t.
To command as an officer; as, veterans from old regiments officered the recruits.
n.
In Continental armies, especially in the French army, a woman accompanying a regiment, who sells provisions and liquor to the soldiers; a female sutler.
v. i.
Lacking ability for an appropriate function or office; as, weak eyes; a weak stomach; a weak magistrate; a weak regiment, or army.
a.
Belonging to, or concerning, a regiment; as, regimental officers, clothing.
v. t.
To supply with rations, as a regiment.
n.
One of a picked company of irregular riflemen in each regiment of the French infantry.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Regiment
v. t.
To form into a regiment or into regiments.
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