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Division :: Division (n.) Two companies of infantry maneuvering as one subdivision of a battalion.

Form :: Form (v. i.) To take a form, definite shape, or arrangement; as, the infantry should form in column..

Phalanx :: Phalanx (n.) A body of heavy-armed infantry formed in ranks and files close and deep. There were several different arrangements, the phalanx varying in depth from four to twenty-five or more ranks of men..

Guidon :: Guidon (v. t.) A small flag or streamer, as that carried by cavalry, which is broad at one end and nearly pointed at the other, or that used to direct the movements of a body of infantry, or to make signals at sea; also, the flag of a guild or fraternity. In the United States service, each company of cavalry has a guidon..

Drill :: Drill (n.) The act or exercise of training soldiers in the military art, as in the manual of arms, in the execution of evolutions, and the like; hence, diligent and strict instruction and exercise in the rudiments and methods of any business; a kind or method of military exercises; as, infantry drill; battalion drill; artillery drill..

Infant :: Infant (a.) Of or pertaining to infancy, or the first period of life; tender; not mature; as, infant strength..

Foundling :: Foundling (v. t.) A deserted or exposed infant; a child found without a parent or owner.

Pickaninny :: Pickaninny (n.) A small child; especially, a negro or mulatto infant..

Pap :: Pap (n.) A soft food for infants, made of bread boiled or softtened in milk or water..

Present :: Present (v. i.) To appear at the mouth of the uterus so as to be perceptible to the finger in vaginal examination; -- said of a part of an infant during labor.

Nursling :: Nursling (n.) One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling..

Baptist :: Baptist (n.) One of a denomination of Christians who deny the validity of infant baptism and of sprinkling, and maintain that baptism should be administered to believers alone, and should be by immersion. See Anabaptist..

Smegma :: Smegma (n.) The soapy substance covering the skin of newborn infants.

Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish at the breast; to suckle; to feed and tend, as an infant..

Hoplite :: Hoplite (n.) A heavy-armed infantry soldier.

Infanticide :: Infanticide (n.) One who commits the crime of infanticide; one who kills an infant.

Next :: Next (superl.) Nearest in degree, quality, rank, right, or relation; as, the next heir was an infant..

Overlie :: Overlie (v. t.) To lie over or upon; specifically, to suffocate by lying upon; as, to overlie an infant..

Catabaptist :: Catabaptist (n.) One who opposes baptism, especially of infants..

Troop :: Troop (n.) Specifically, a small body of cavalry, light horse, or dragoons, consisting usually of about sixty men, commanded by a captain; the unit of formation of cavalry, corresponding to the company in infantry. Formerly, also, a company of horse artillery; a battery..

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