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cavalry

English

Alternative forms

  • cavalery (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle French cavalerie, in turn from Italian cavalleria. Recorded in English from the 1540s. Doublet of chivalry.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?kæv?l?i/

Noun

cavalry (countable and uncountable, plural cavalries)

  1. (military, uncountable) The military arm of service that fights while riding horses.
  2. (military, countable) An individual unit of the cavalry arm of service.
  3. (military, countable) The branch of the military transported by fast light vehicles, also known as mechanized cavalry.

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • Delamarre, X. & Lambert, P. -Y. (2003). Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise : Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental (2nd ed.). Paris: Errance. ?ISBN, ?ISBN

Anagrams

  • Calvary, calvary

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shabrack

English

Alternative forms

  • shabraque (less common)

Etymology

From Turkish çaprak.

Noun

shabrack (plural shabracks)

  1. The saddlecloth of a cavalry horse.

Translations

References

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