Definition of soldier

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Soldier (v. i.) To make a pretense of doing something, or of performing any task..

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Line :: Line (n.) A straight row; a continued series or rank; as, a line of houses, or of soldiers; a line of barriers..
Pentecosty :: Pentecosty (n.) A troop of fifty soldiers in the Spartan army; -- called also pentecostys.
Career :: Career (n.) General course of action or conduct in life, or in a particular part or calling in life, or in some special undertaking; usually applied to course or conduct which is of a public character; as, Washington's career as a soldier..
Soldier :: Soldier (n.) Especially, a private in military service, as distinguished from an officer..
Troop :: Troop (n.) Soldiers, collectively; an army; -- now generally used in the plural..
Reservist :: Reservist (n.) A member of a reserve force of soldiers or militia.
Peon :: Peon (n.) A foot soldier; a policeman; also, an office attendant; a messenger..
Orb :: Orb (n.) A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defense, esp. infantry to repel cavalry..
Fugleman :: Fugleman (n.) A soldier especially expert and well drilled, who takes his place in front of a military company, as a guide for the others in their exercises; a file leader. He originally stood in front of the right wing..
Rondache :: Rondache (n.) A circular shield carried by foot soldiers.
Unsoldiered :: Unsoldiered (a.) Not equipped like a soldier; unsoldierlike.
Gownman :: Gownman (n.) One whose professional habit is a gown, as a divine or lawyer, and particularly a member of an English university; hence, a civilian, in distinction from a soldier..
Camisado :: Camisado (n.) A shirt worn by soldiers over their uniform, in order to be able to recognize one another in a night attack..
Hard-tack :: Hard-tack (n.) A name given by soldiers and sailors to a kind of hard biscuit or sea bread.
Dress :: Dress (v. i.) To arrange one's self in due position in a line of soldiers; -- the word of command to form alignment in ranks; as, Right, dress!.
Military :: Military (a.) Performed or made by soldiers; as, a military election; a military expedition..
Kit :: Kit (m.) A box for working implements; hence, a working outfit, as of a workman, a soldier, and the like..
Malingerer :: Malingerer (n.) In the army, a soldier who feigns himself sick, or who induces or protracts an illness, in order to avoid doing his duty; hence, in general, one who shirks his duty by pretending illness or inability..
Barrack :: Barrack (n.) A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison. Commonly in the pl., originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent structure or set of buildings..
Arquebusier :: Arquebusier (n.) A soldier armed with an arquebus.
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