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Type of highly mobile soldier on horseback
Light cavalry comprised lightly armed and armored cavalry troops mounted on fast horses, as opposed to heavy cavalry, where the mounted riders (and sometimes
Light_cavalry
1854 charge of the Crimean War
The Charge of the Light Brigade was a military action undertaken by British light cavalry against Russian forces during the Battle of Balaclava in the
Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade
Type of light cavalry originating in Central Europe
A hussar was a member of a class of light cavalry, originally from the Kingdom of Hungary during the 15th and 16th centuries. The title and distinctive
Hussar
British cavalry sabre
Pattern 1796 light cavalry sabre is a sword that was used primarily by British light dragoons and hussars, and King's German Legion light cavalry during the
Pattern 1796 light cavalry sabre
Pattern_1796_light_cavalry_sabre
Topics referred to by the same term
Madras Light Cavalry may refer to: 1st Madras Light Cavalry or 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry 2nd Madras Light Cavalry, or 16th Light Cavalry 3rd Madras
Madras_Light_Cavalry
Soldiers or warriors fighting from horseback
on horseback. Until the 20th century, cavalry were the most mobile of the combat arms, operating as light cavalry in the roles of reconnaissance, screening
Cavalry
Type of backsword with curved blade, designed to cut and slash
associated with the light cavalry of the early modern and Napoleonic periods. Originally associated with Central European cavalry such as the hussars
Sabre
Indian Army unit
The 16th Light Cavalry is a regiment of the Armoured Corps, a primary combat arm of the Indian Army. Prior to India gaining independence from the British
16th_Light_Cavalry
Piece of music by Franz von Suppé
Light Cavalry Overture is the overture to Franz von Suppé’s operetta Light Cavalry (German: Leichte Kavallerie), premiered in Vienna in 1866. Although
Light_Cavalry_Overture
U.S. Army cavalry sword
The Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber (also known as the M1862 as this was when the first 80,000 were issued) is a long sword made of steel and brass, used
Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber
Model_1860_Light_Cavalry_Saber
Military unit
The Light Cavalry HAC is a Ceremonial sub-unit of the Honourable Artillery Company (HAC). Established in 1861 as an active military unit, the Light Cavalry
Light_Cavalry_HAC
Topics referred to by the same term
Light Cavalry (horse) Light Cavalry (1927 film) Light Cavalry (1935 French film) Light Cavalry (1935 German film) Leichte Kavallerie (Light Cavalry)
Light Cavalry (disambiguation)
Light_Cavalry_(disambiguation)
Indian Army regiment
The 8th Light Cavalry traces its origins from the 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry which was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of the 26th King George's
8th_Light_Cavalry
Formerly the cavalry branch of the U.S. Army (1775–1950)
The United States Cavalry, or U.S. Cavalry, is the designation of the mounted force of the United States Army. The United States Cavalry was formally created
United_States_Cavalry
Indian Army regiment
The 7th Light Cavalry, previously the 28th Light Cavalry, was a regular army cavalry regiment in the British Indian Army. It was raised in 1784 by the
7th_Light_Cavalry
Household Cavalry regiments form a pair of joint units; the Household Cavalry Regiment and the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment "Household Cavalry take summer
List of British Army regiments and corps
List_of_British_Army_regiments_and_corps
Indian Army regiment
Regiment of Bombay Light Cavalry 1903 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry 1911 33rd Queen Victoria's Own Light Cavalry 1921 33rd/34th Cavalry 1922 17th Queen
17th_Horse_(Poona_Horse)
Armoured warfare arm of the Indian Army
President's Bodyguard is first, but is followed by 16 Light Cavalry, 7 Light Cavalry, 8 Cavalry and 1st Horse. As a matter of tradition, each Armoured
Indian_Army_Armoured_Corps
Uniforms of the army of Napoleon I
the leg and regimental coloured piping or lace. The uniform of the light cavalry (or Chevaux-légers) of the line consisted of a green coat with turnbacks
Uniforms_of_the_Grande_Armée
British Army officer
1854) was a British Army officer and cavalry tactician best known for his role and death in the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War. Born
Louis_Nolan
Type of light cavalry originating in Spain
[xiˈnete]) is Spanish for "horseman", especially in the context of light cavalry. The word jinete is used in Castilian and the Provençal dialect of Occitan
Jinete
Military unit
Regiment of Light Cavalry 2nd Regiment of Light Cavalry 3rd Regiment of Light Cavalry 4th Regiment of Light Cavalry 5th Regiment of Light Cavalry 6th Regiment
Madras_Army
Field army of the French Imperial Army
most numerous of the light cavalry, with 31 regiments in 1811, 6 of which comprised Flemish, Swiss, Italians and Germans, was a cavalry composed of chasseurs
Grande_Armée
1866 operetta by Franz von Suppé
Leichte Kavallerie (Light Cavalry) is an operetta in two acts by Franz von Suppé, with a libretto by Karl Costa. It was first performed in the Carltheater
Leichte_Kavallerie
Cavalry with strong armor, horses, and weaponry
mounts may also have been protected by barding. They were distinct from light cavalry, who were intended for raiding, reconnaissance, screening, skirmishing
Heavy_cavalry
regiments, two serve as armoured regiments, three as armoured cavalry regiments, three as light cavalry, and one as a mounted ceremonial regiment. There are also
Cavalry regiments of the British Army
Cavalry_regiments_of_the_British_Army
consists of six companies; four of which were line cavalry and two light cavalry. The two light cavalry companies were eventually detached from the brigade
Spanish uniforms of the Napoleonic Wars
Spanish_uniforms_of_the_Napoleonic_Wars
Army of the Bengal Presidency of British India
of Light Cavalry 2nd Regiment of Light Cavalry 3rd Regiment of Light Cavalry 4th Regiment of Light Cavalry (Lancers) 5th Regiment of Light Cavalry 6th
Bengal_Army
Armour arm of the British Army
three armoured cavalry regiments and three light cavalry regiments. In the army reserve, there is one armoured regiment and three light cavalry regiments.
Royal_Armoured_Corps
Army of Philip II and Alexander the Great
tactics—the heavy infantry phalanx, skirmish infantry, archers, light cavalry and heavy cavalry, and siege engines were all deployed in battle; each troop
Ancient_Macedonian_army
1854 poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
"The Charge of the Light Brigade" is an 1854 narrative poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson about the cavalry charge of the same name at the Battle of Balaclava
The Charge of the Light Brigade (poem)
The_Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade_(poem)
Oldest regiment of the British Army
Journal Article, Spring 2006". Light Cavalry Website. And, of course, a new member of the Company and recruit to the Light Cavalry, Major-General the Duke of
Honourable_Artillery_Company
Type of cavalry sword
British cavalry doctrine as shaped by John Gaspard Le Marchant favoured the cut, resulting in the dramatically curved Pattern 1796 light cavalry sabre.
Pattern_1908_cavalry_sword
This is an outline of the British Army's light cavalry during the Napoleonic Wars, which consisted of the Light Dragoons and later Hussars, and from 1816
British light cavalry during the Napoleonic Wars
British_light_cavalry_during_the_Napoleonic_Wars
Military tactics involving mounted troops
both light cavalry and heavy cavalry, for example, by the Numidia and Mongol light cavalry, and the Celtic, Cataphract, and Mamluk heavy cavalry. The
Cavalry_tactics
Wheeled armoured fighting vehicle
gradual decline of mounted cavalry, armored cars were developed for carrying out duties formerly assigned to light cavalry. Following the invention of
Armored_car_(military)
Cavalry sword designed for the US military
the U.S. Cavalry. The saber is traditionally the weapon of the U.S. Cavalry; the 1913 Cavalry saber design replaced the Model 1906 Light Cavalry Saber ("Ames"
Model_1913_Cavalry_Saber
Turkish cavalry
salaried regular kapikulu sipahi, or palace troops. However, the irregular light cavalry akıncı ("raiders") were not considered to be sipahi. The sipahi formed
Sipahi
Punjab Cavalry. 25th Cavalry (Frontier Force): Late 5th Punjab Cavalry. Source: 26th Light Cavalry: Late 1st Regiment of Madras Light Cavalry 27th Light Cavalry:
List of regiments of the Indian Army (1903)
List_of_regiments_of_the_Indian_Army_(1903)
Ancient North African light cavalry
Numidian cavalry was a branch of the Numidian army and a type of light cavalry developed by the Numidians. They were utilized by Hannibal during the Punic
Numidian_cavalry
Armies of the Hellenistic kingdoms
distance, in which case they were called light cavalry and/or Tarentines proper. A further category of light cavalry was that of the mounted bowmen, which
Hellenistic_armies
Military unit
The Light Dragoons (LD) is a cavalry regiment in the British Army. The regiment has a light cavalry role and specialises in mounted and dismounted reconnaissance
Light_Dragoons
the French chasseurs, combined certain functions of light infantry (chasseurs à pied) or light cavalry (chasseurs à cheval), armies during the Napoleonic
Types of military forces in the Napoleonic Wars
Types_of_military_forces_in_the_Napoleonic_Wars
Military strategy
They were also useful for chasing enemy light cavalry, who were too fast for the Cataphracts. Light cavalry were more specialized than the Cataphracts
Byzantine_battle_tactics
Pied (light infantry) The Grenadiers of the Italian Royal Guard Cavalry of the Guard Grenadiers à Cheval (horse grenadiers) Chasseurs à Cheval (light cavalry)
Battle of Austerlitz order of battle
Battle_of_Austerlitz_order_of_battle
Type of mobile infantry
certain regiments of French light infantry (Chasseurs à pied) or light cavalry (Chasseurs à cheval). The Chasseurs à pied (light infantry) were originally
Light_infantry
Military unit
(most of whom were captains) and South Slavic origin. They pioneered light cavalry tactics in European armies in the early modern era. One hypothesis proposes
Stratioti
Military unit
Guard, the artillery reserve, and the Cavalry Reserve. The latter consisted of two cuirassier, one light cavalry, and five dragoon divisions, including
Reserve Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée)
Reserve_Cavalry_Corps_(Grande_Armée)
Military with armoured vehicles
name "cavalry" was retained. Armoured cavalry, or simply armoured units, may be primarily equipped with heavy tanks or lighter and faster light tanks
Armoured_cavalry
Italian theatre of World War I
Cervarolo 5th Cavalry Brigade – 12th Light Cavalry Regiment of Saluzzo (arr. 7 June) & 24th Light Cavalry Regiment of Vincinza (arr. 20 May) 6th Cavalry Brigade
Italian_front_(World_War_I)
French military unit (1801–1815)
impériale) were a light cavalry unit of Egyptian origin that served in Napoleon’s Imperial Guard from 1801 to 1815. It was the third cavalry formation integrated
Mamelukes of the Imperial Guard
Mamelukes_of_the_Imperial_Guard
Professional army of Matthias Corvinus
were the infantry, artillery and light and heavy cavalry. The function of the heavy cavalry was to protect the light armoured infantry and artillery,
Black_Army_of_Hungary
Turkic nomadic people
and early 12th centuries, the Cumans fought mainly as light cavalry, later developing heavy cavalry. The main weapons of the Cumans were the recurved and
Cumans
Type of light cavalry originating in Central and Eastern Europe
ułan) is a type of light cavalry, primarily armed with a lance. The uhlans started with the Tartars in the Lithuanian irregular cavalry that were later also
Uhlan
1861–1922 land warfare branch of the Ottoman Empire's military
both the regular (Nizamiye) cavalry and the Hamidiye light cavalry regiments. While the strategic importance of cavalry diminished during the late 19th
Ottoman_Army_(1861–1922)
Formation of the French Imperial Army's Imperial Guard
considered part of the Old Guard cavalry. The Gendarmes d'élite (elite Gendarmes) was counted as Old Guard cavalry. It was deployed in detachments as
Old_Guard_(France)
Weapon
adopted by the British). John Le Marchant, a cavalry officer who designed the curved 1796 pattern light cavalry sabre, undoubtedly saw the Austrian weapon
Pattern 1796 heavy cavalry sword
Pattern_1796_heavy_cavalry_sword
Use of equines in combat
cultures in East Asia made extensive use of cavalry and chariots. Muslim warriors relied upon light cavalry in their campaigns throughout Northern Africa
Horses_in_warfare
Military unit
The 3rd Bengal Light Cavalry, also known as the 3rd Bengal Native Cavalry, was a locally recruited regiment of the East India Company's Bengal Army. Raised
3rd_Bengal_Light_Cavalry
Military unit
5th Bengal Light Cavalry (5th BLC) was a cavalry regiment of the Bengal Army of the East India Company. The 5th Bengal Light Cavalry was raised in 1800
5th_Bengal_Light_Cavalry
French military designation
given to certain regiments of French and Belgian light infantry (chasseurs à pied) or light cavalry (chasseurs à cheval) to denote troops trained for
Chasseur
Military unit
The 1st Polish Light Cavalry Lancers Regiment of the Imperial Guard (French: 1er régiment de chevau-légers lanciers de la Garde impériale (polonais);
1st Light Cavalry Lancers Regiment of the Imperial Guard (Polish)
1st_Light_Cavalry_Lancers_Regiment_of_the_Imperial_Guard_(Polish)
Tatar ethnic group in Eastern Europe
Lipka Tatars. From the Battle of Grunwald onwards, the Lipka Tatar light cavalry regiments participated in every significant military campaign of Lithuania
Lipka_Tatars
Elite French military unit during the Napoleonic Wars
Guard cavalry, with command divided between Charles, comte Lefebvre-Desnouettes (light cavalry division) and Claude-Étienne Guyot (heavy cavalry division)
Imperial_Guard_(Napoleon_I)
Mounted forces of ancient Rome
defensive line. In the Late Empire light cavalry and mounted archers were used for skirmishing. The traditional Roman cavalry rode small pony-sized horses around
Roman_cavalry
Light cavalry sabre
standard light cavalry sabre in usage in the French Army during the Napoleonic Wars. The modèle An IX was the first attempt at standardising cavalry sabres
Sabre de cavalerie légère modèle An IX
Sabre_de_cavalerie_légère_modèle_An_IX
Chief of the Army Staff (India) from 1988 to 1990
Academy, Dehradun and he was commissioned on 4 June 1950 into the 16th Light Cavalry. He fought in the 1965 War against Pakistan in the Lahore Sector. He
Vishwa_Nath_Sharma
In much of the Middle Ages, light cavalry usually consisted of wealthy commoners. Later in the Middle Ages, light cavalry would also include sergeants
Medieval_warfare
1544 battle in Piedmont, Italy
French cavalry a significant tactical advantage. By this point, the French army consisted of around 11,000–13,000 infantry, 600 light cavalry, and 900–1
Battle_of_Ceresole
1968 British film
made while allotting commands, requiring Lord Cardigan to lead the Light Cavalry Brigade under his equally unpleasant arch-rival and brother-in-law Lord
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968 film)
The_Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade_(1968_film)
Military unit
of irregulars in the mid-17th century. Under Peter I, this class of light cavalry began to serve as organized regiments on a semi-permanent basis in 1723
Russian_hussars
Combined military forces of Hungary
plate-armored knight heavy cavalry could German emperors stop the Hungarian armies. During the Árpáds the light-cavalry-based army was transformed slowly
Hungarian_Defence_Forces
1890–1908 Ottoman irregular cavalry regiment
Hamidiye Light Cavalry Regiments) were well-armed, irregular, mainly Sunni Kurdish but also Turkish, Circassian, Turkmen, Yörük, and Arab cavalry formations
Hamidiye_(cavalry)
Company Col Merlin (12 guns) Light Company in two Light platoons (12 guns) Seventh Division Lieutenant General D.S. Dokhturov Cavalry Brigade MG Chaplits Moscow
Battle of Eylau order of battle
Battle_of_Eylau_order_of_battle
Military unit
facings. These were: 1st Regiment of Light Cavalry (Lancers) 2nd Regiment of Light Cavalry 3rd Regiment of Light Cavalry These were: 4 European Troops 2 European
Bombay_Army
1475 battle of the Moldavian-Ottoman Wars
supported by the heavy cavalry sipahis and by the light cavalry (akinci), who would scout ahead. There were also Tatar cavalry and other troops (such
Battle_of_Vaslui
Regiment 30th Dragoon Regiment 4th Light Cavalry Brigade 2nd Hussar Regiment 4th Hussar Regiment 4th Cyclist Group, 19th Light Infantry Battalion 4th Group
French Army order of battle (1914)
French_Army_order_of_battle_(1914)
of the 3rd light cavalry brigade of the armée d'Allemagne on 2 December. From 1810 to 1812, Bordessoulle commanded several light cavalry brigades in
Étienne Tardif de Pommeroux de Bordesoulle
Étienne_Tardif_de_Pommeroux_de_Bordesoulle
American politician (1756–1818)
American Revolution as a cavalry officer in the Continental Army earned him the nickname by which he is best known, "Light-Horse Harry". He was a member
Henry_Lee_III
Non-citizen troops in the Imperial Roman army
and, in addition, provided almost all of the Roman army's cavalry (especially light cavalry and archers) and more specialised troops. The auxilia thus
Auxilia
Army of the Electorate and Kingdom of Bavaria
regiments were divided into four light infantry battalions. The cavalry consisted of three regiments of light cavalry and two each of dragoons and cuirassiers
Bavarian_Army
Polish word for "sabre", widely used in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the early modern period, especially by light cavalry in the 17th century. The sabre became widespread in Europe following
Szabla
Organisation of the British Army
the Royal Air Force Light Cavalry is equipped with Jackal 2 Light Fires Regiments are equipped with 24x L118 (105mm) Light Guns Light Mechanised Infantry
Structure_of_the_British_Army
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Light Cavalry (7 February 1977–2004) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire best known for winning the classic St Leger Stakes in 1980. After winning
Light_Cavalry_(horse)
1278 battle of the Great Interregnum
Hungarian light cavalry crashed into the Bohemians, driving them from the field. In the second phase, a great collision of knights and heavy cavalry took place
Battle_on_the_Marchfeld
Turks and later by Ottoman Empire (Yaya & Musellem) Yaya, light infantry, Musellem, light cavalry, over time they lost their original martial qualities and
Military of the Ottoman Empire
Military_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
1410 battle of the Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War
east of Ludwigsdorf and Tannenberg. Polish heavy cavalry formed the left flank, Lithuanian light cavalry the right flank and various mercenary troops made
Battle_of_Grunwald
Armoured regiment of the Indian Army
World War, to Gobind Singh a Lance-Daffadar (corporal) in the 27th Light Cavalry attached to the 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse). On 12 December 1917,
2nd_Lancers_(Gardner's_Horse)
Irish Army combat support corps
various light armoured vehicles including the Mowag Piranha and RG-32M Light Tactical Armoured Vehicle, which are utilised as part of the light cavalry mission
Cavalry_Corps_(Ireland)
Covering used to protect from physical injury or damage
and infantry fighting vehicles serve the historic role of heavy cavalry, light cavalry, and dragoons, and belong to the armoured branch of warfare. The
Armour
Type of light or heavy cavalry armed with a lance
heavy cavalry, but fell out of general use by the late 16th century, before its revival by light cavalry in the early 19th century. Lance cavalry remained
Lancer
(Gardner's Horse) 3rd Cavalry 4th Horse (Hodson's Horse) 5th Armoured Regiment 6th Lancers 7th Light Cavalry 8th Light Cavalry 9th Horse (The Deccan Horse)
List of regiments and corps of the Indian Army
List_of_regiments_and_corps_of_the_Indian_Army
Ancient Persian heavy cavalry adopted by various subsequent states
A cataphract was a form of armoured heavy cavalry that originated in Central Asia and was fielded in ancient warfare throughout Eurasia and Northern Africa
Cataphract
1302 battle of the Byzantine-Ottoman Wars
city) on 27 July 1302, the Byzantines met a Turkish army of some 5,000 light cavalry under Osman himself, composed of his own troops as well as allies from
Battle_of_Bapheus
Military unit
2nd Light Cavalry Lancers Regiment of the Imperial Guard (French: 2e régiment de chevau-légers lanciers de la Garde Impériale) was a light cavalry regiment
2nd Light Cavalry Lancers Regiment of the Imperial Guard (Dutch)
2nd_Light_Cavalry_Lancers_Regiment_of_the_Imperial_Guard_(Dutch)
Military award of India
that unit. The 'Standards' are awarded to Heavy Cavalry and the 'Guidons' are awarded to Light Cavalry. In military organizations, the practice of carrying
President's_Colour_Award
Polish heavy cavalry from the 16th to 18th centuries
frame was fastened onto the armour or saddle. The early hussars were light cavalry units of exiled Serbian warriors who came to Poland from Hungary as
Polish_hussars
Confederate States military unit
The 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment (1861–1865), popularly known as Terry's Texas Rangers, was a light cavalry regiment of Texas volunteers for the Confederate
Terry's_Texas_Rangers
317 BC battle of the Second War of the Diadochi
charging Eumenes's heavy cavalry with his more numerous light cavalry. Eumenes held his own against Peithon with his heavy cavalry and elephants and then
Battle_of_Paraitakene
the 1813 reorganisation of the Neapolitan Army, the light cavalry were converted to line cavalry. In 1815, the Army of the Reserve numbered 91 companies
List of units of the Army of the Kingdom of Naples (Napoleonic)
List_of_units_of_the_Army_of_the_Kingdom_of_Naples_(Napoleonic)
LIGHT CAVALRY
LIGHT CAVALRY
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who lights lamps, Light, Brightness, Flame
Boy/Male
Tamil
Remove the night and spread the light
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Alert; Sharp Night; Sharp; Moon Light
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who lights lamps, Light, Brightness, Flame
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a happy, cheerful person, from Middle English lyght, Old English lēoht ‘light’ (not dark), ‘bright’, ‘cheerful’.English : nickname for someone who was busy and active, from Middle English lyght, Old English līoht ‘light’ (not heavy), ‘nimble’, ‘quick’. The two words lēoht and līoht were originally distinct, but they were confused in English from an early period.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English lite, Old English l̄t ‘little’, influenced by lyght as in 1 and 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Light; Night of Diwali; Possessor of Lights
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Like a Light; Possessor of Lights
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
A Light of Fight
Boy/Male
Indian
Light of the right guidance
Girl/Female
Arabic, Finnish, Indian, Swedish
Shining Light; Lights
Boy/Male
Arabic
Multiple Lights; Lustre; Light; Glow; Gleam
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Sunshine; Radiance; Night; Radiant; Light
Boy/Male
Sikh
Fight of God, Godly light
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dipankar | தீபாஂகரÂ
One who lights lamps, Light, Brightness, Flame
Dipankar | தீபாஂகரÂ
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a nickname for a strong man.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Light of the right guidance
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of the Right
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Light in the Dark; Night; Nocturnal
LIGHT CAVALRY
LIGHT CAVALRY
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Happiness
Male
English
Modern spelling of English Jackson, JAXON means "son of Jack."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
First; Highest; Best
Girl/Female
Arabic
Jasmine Flower
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Successful Man; Lord Muruga
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Son of Lord Rama
Girl/Female
Christian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, German, Greek, Swedish
Defender of Mankind; Variant of Alexandra
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Indra
Girl/Female
Australian, Romanian
Young
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Protected by God
LIGHT CAVALRY
LIGHT CAVALRY
LIGHT CAVALRY
LIGHT CAVALRY
LIGHT CAVALRY
superl.
Wanton; unchaste; as, a woman of light character.
n.
Appearance due to the particular facts and circumstances presented to view; point of view; as, to state things fairly and put them in the right light.
superl.
Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons; as, light troops; a troop of light horse.
superl.
Not strong or violent; moderate; as, a light wind.
v. i.
To be illuminated; to receive light; to brighten; -- with up; as, the room lights up very well.
superl.
Slight; not important; as, a light error.
superl
White or whitish; not intense or very marked; not of a deep shade; moderately colored; as, a light color; a light brown; a light complexion.
superl
Having light; not dark or obscure; bright; clear; as, the apartment is light.
v. i.
To feel light; to be made happy.
v. t.
To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands.
superl.
Not pressing heavily or hard upon; hence, having an easy, graceful manner; delicate; as, a light touch; a light style of execution.
superl.
Well leavened; not heavy; as, light bread.
n.
To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.
superl.
Not copious or heavy; not dense; not inconsiderable; as, a light rain; a light snow; light vapors.
n.
To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.
superl.
Loose; sandy; easily pulverized; as, a light soil.
n.
Light-ship.
v. i.
To become ignited; to take fire; as, the match will not light.
superl.
Easy to admit influence; inconsiderate; easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile; as, a light, vain person; a light mind.