What is the meaning of REGIMENT. Phrases containing REGIMENT
See meanings and uses of REGIMENT!REGIMENT
REGIMENT
REGIMENT
REGIMENT
REGIMENT
REGIMENT
Acronyms & AI meanings
World Heart Organization
Viewpoint
Southern Seed Legacy Project
Advanced Data Filter for condition monitoring and optimizing of automation systems by
Automatic Algorithm Selection
Role Playing Golf
: Forward Reaction Jet Driver
The Adventure Guild
Voluntary Counseling and Training
Society of Earthbound Extraterrestrials
REGIMENT
REGIMENT
A body of cavalry so called; esp., a British regiment, called the Royal Horse Guards, which furnishes guards of state for the sovereign.
REGIMENT
imp. & p. p.
of Regiment
n.
One of a picked company of irregular riflemen in each regiment of the French infantry.
n.
A register or roll showing the order in which officers, enlisted men, companies, or regiments are called on to serve.
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.
v. t.
To make a raid upon or into; as, two regiments raided the border counties.
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.
a.
Not assigned to any company or regiment.
n.
Mounted soldiery; cavalry; -- used without the plural termination; as, a regiment of horse; -- distinguished from foot.
v. t.
To command as an officer; as, veterans from old regiments officered the recruits.
v. t.
To form into a regiment or into regiments.
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 supply with rations, as a regiment.
adv.
In or by a regiment or regiments; as, troops classified regimentally.
a.
Belonging to, or concerning, a regiment; as, regimental officers, clothing.
n. pl.
The uniform worn by the officers and soldiers of a regiment; military dress; -- formerly used in the singular in the same sense.
v. i.
Lacking ability for an appropriate function or office; as, weak eyes; a weak stomach; a weak magistrate; a weak regiment, or army.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Regiment
a.
Exceeding the number stated or prescribed; as, a supernumerary officer in a regiment.
n.
The right or left division of an army, regiment, etc.
REGIMENT
REGIMENT