Definition of soldier

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Soldier (n.) One of the asexual polymorphic forms of white ants, or termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest. See Termite..

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Entertainment :: Entertainment (n.) Payment of soldiers or servants; wages.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
Casern :: Casern (n.) A lodging for soldiers in garrison towns, usually near the rampart; barracks..
Draff :: Draff (n.) A selecting or detaching of soldiers from an army, or from any part of it, or from a military post; also from any district, or any company or collection of persons, or from the people at large; also, the body of men thus drafted..
Sacrament :: Sacrament (n.) The oath of allegiance taken by Roman soldiers; hence, a sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation; a solemn oath-taking; an oath..
Recall :: Recall (n.) A call on the trumpet, bugle, or drum, by which soldiers are recalled from duty, labor, etc..
Parapet :: Parapet (n.) A wall, rampart, or elevation of earth, for covering soldiers from an enemy's fire; a breastwork. See Illust. of Casemate..
Cohort :: Cohort (n.) A body of about five or six hundred soldiers; the tenth part of a legion.
Peon :: Peon (n.) A foot soldier; a policeman; also, an office attendant; a messenger..
Barret :: Barret (n.) A kind of cap formerly worn by soldiers; -- called also barret cap. Also, the flat cap worn by Roman Catholic ecclesiastics..
Phalangite :: Phalangite (n.) A soldier belonging to a phalanx.
Venturous :: Venturous (n.) Daring; bold; hardy; fearless; venturesome; adveturous; as, a venturous soldier..
Mortpay :: Mortpay (n.) Dead pay; the crime of taking pay for the service of dead soldiers, or for services not actually rendered by soldiers..
Spook :: Spontoon (n.) A kind of half-pike, or halberd, formerly borne by inferior officers of the British infantry, and used in giving signals to the soldiers..
Arquebusier :: Arquebusier (n.) A soldier armed with an arquebus.
Redcoat :: Redcoat (n.) One who wears a red coat; specifically, a red-coated British soldier..
Janizary :: "Janizary (n.) A soldier of a privileged military class, which formed the nucleus of the Turkish infantry, but was suppressed in 1826..
Soldier :: Soldier (n.) Especially, a private in military service, as distinguished from an officer..
Recruit :: Recruit (n.) Specifically, a man enlisted for service in the army; a newly enlisted soldier..
Dress :: Dress (v. t.) To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align; as, to dress the ranks..
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