Horse-soldier
91Przewalski's horse — noun Etymology: Nikolaĭ M. Przhevalskiĭ died 1888 Russian soldier & explorer Date: 1881 a small stocky bay or dun colored wild horse (Equus caballus przewalskii syn. E. przewalskii) of central Asia having a large head and short erect mane and now …
92Nathaniel Rich (soldier) — Colonel Nathaniel Rich (died c.1701) sided with Parliament in the English Civil War. He was a colonel in Oliver Cromwell s New Model Army. Contents 1 Life 2 Family 3 Eltham Palace 4 Notes …
93war-horse — /wawr hawrs /, n. 1. a horse used in war; charger. 2. Informal. a veteran, as a soldier or politician, of many struggles and conflicts. 3. a musical composition, play, etc., that has been seen, heard, or performed excessively. [1645 55; WAR1 +… …
94war-horse — war′ horse n. 1) mil a horse used in war; charger 2) mil Informal. a veteran of many conflicts, as a soldier or politician 3) Informal. a musical composition, play, etc., that has been seen, heard, or performed excessively • Etymology: 1645–55 …
95Australian Light Horse — noun an Australian mounted division, consisting of several brigades, which served in the Middle East in World War I. Many recruits for the Australian Light Horse were experienced horsemen from cattle farming districts. The role of the Light Horse …
96war horse — war horse, 1. a horse used in war; charger. 2. Informal, Figurative. a) a person who has taken part in many wars, campaigns, or battles; veteran soldier, sailor, etc. b) a veteran actor, politician, or other public figure. c) any well known,… …
97Poor soldier — Poor Poor, a. [Compar. {Poorer} (?; 254); superl. {Poorest}.] [OE. poure or povre, OF. povre, F. pauvre, L. pauper; the first syllable of which is probably akin to paucus few (see {Paucity}, {Few}), and the second to parare to prepare, procure.… …
98Gordon Bennett (Australian soldier) — Infobox Military Person name=Henry Gordon Bennett caption=Lieutenant General Gordon Bennett allegiance=Australian Army rank=Lieutenant General commands=6th Battalion 3rd Infantry Brigade Australian 8th Division III Corps unit= family= nickname=… …
99Peter Thompson (soldier) — Infobox Military Person name= Peter Thomas born= birth date|1854|12|28 died= death date and age|1928|12|3|1854|12|28 placeofbirth= Fife, Scotland placeofdeath= Hot Springs, South Dakota placeofburial= caption= Peter Thomas, Medal of Honor… …
100Foot soldier — The term foot soldier may refer to:* A generic term for members of the infantry * Characters in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles television series belonging to the Foot Clan * The Foot Soldiers , a comic book originally published by Dark Horse… …
