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Definition of Fusiliers
1. fusilier [n] - See also: fusilier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fusiliers
Literary usage of Fusiliers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1875)
"Walker following charge of and pursuing with fire increased the confusion;
fusiliers, but again, as before, he was overtaken by an aide- de - camp with ..."
2. The Punjab and Delhi in 1857: Being a Narrative of the Measures by which the by John Cave-Browne (1861)
"Captain JP Caulfield, 3d Regiment N. I, attached to 1st fusiliers, September 14,
... FN Walker, 60th NI, attached to 2d fusiliers, July 18 and September 14. ..."
3. Lives of Indian Officers by John William Kaye (1889)
"The Madras fusiliers. ' We had not gone two hundred yards when the enemy's guns
opened fire, and we were soon exposed to a most mur- came for the brigade to ..."
4. How We are Governed: A Handbook of the Constitution, Government, Laws, and by Albany de Grenier Fonblanque, William John Gordon (1889)
"The Northumberland fusiliers, like all the fusilier regiments, ... The Northumberland
fusiliers bear St. George and the Dragon on the grenade ball; ..."
5. China and the Allies by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1901)
"The Welsh fusiliers behaved on every occasion with great courage, and did capital
work every time they came in for some fighting. ..."
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