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Robinet :: Robinet (n.) A military engine formerly used for throwing darts and stones.

Civilian :: Civilian (n.) One whose pursuits are those of civil life, not military or clerical..

Scorpion :: Scorpion (n.) An ancient military engine for hurling stones and other missiles.

Surgeonry :: Surgeoncy (n.) The office or employment of a surgeon, as in the naval or military service..

Pass :: Pass (v. i.) Permission or license to pass, or to go and come; a psssport; a ticket permitting free transit or admission; as, a railroad or theater pass; a military pass..

Landwehr :: Landwehr (n.) That part of the army, in Germany and Austria, which has completed the usual military service and is exempt from duty in time of peace, except that it is called out occasionally for drill..

Reconnoitre :: Reconnoitre (v. t.) To examine with the eye to make a preliminary examination or survey of; esp., to survey with a view to military or engineering operations..

Subaltern :: Subaltern (n.) A person holding a subordinate position; specifically, a commissioned military officer below the rank of captain..

Logistics :: Logistics (n.) That branch of the military art which embraces the details of moving and supplying armies. The meaning of the word is by some writers extended to include strategy.

Cavalier :: Cavalier (n.) A military man serving on horseback; a knight.

Arm :: Arm (n.) A branch of the military service; as, the cavalry arm was made efficient..

Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores..

Feu :: Feu (n.) A free and gratuitous right to lands made to one for service to be performed by him; a tenure where the vassal, in place of military services, makes a return in grain or in money..

Captainship :: Captainship (n.) Military skill; as, to show good captainship..

Academy :: Academy (n.) A school or place of training in which some special art is taught; as, the military academy at West Point; a riding academy; the Academy of Music..

Pourpoint :: Pourpoint (n.) A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries; also, a name for the doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians..

Militarism :: Militarism (n.) A military state or condition; reliance on military force in administering government; a military system.

Work :: Work (n.) Structures in civil, military, or naval engineering, as docks, bridges, embankments, trenches, fortifications, and the like; also, the structures and grounds of a manufacturing establishment; as, iron works; locomotive works; gas works..

Militia :: Militia (n.) Military service; warfare.

Commissariat :: Commissariat (n.) The organized system by which armies and military posts are supplied with food and daily necessaries.

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