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Definition of Irregulars
1. irregular [n] - See also: irregular
Lexicographical Neighbors of Irregulars
Literary usage of Irregulars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life of Lord Lawrence by Reginald Bosworth Smith (1901)
"Trust the irregulars and the natives of the Punjab generally, but utterly distrust
the Regular army. Utilise the irregulars in every way you can. ..."
2. Central Africa: Naked Truths of Naked People. An Account of Expeditions to by Charles Chaillé-Long (1876)
"Return to Lado—irregulars advanced to the " Yeh "—Join them in the ... Accordingly I
had ordered the porters of ivory and the irregulars to proceed the ..."
3. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1897)
"... irregulars. Head Quarters, Morella, Sept. 15, 1838. I HAVE been here for some
months, along with my young friend Cabrera: a"d in the hurry and bustle of ..."
4. American Observer Medical Monthly (1869)
"If half a dozen " irregulars " twenty or thirty years ago, could fight out this
medical revolution against the world, how long under the facts here reported ..."
5. The History of British India by James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson (1858)
"Burmas cross the Frontier in great Force. —• Inferiority of the British, — attacked
by the Enemy. — Misconduct of the irregulars ..."
6. Life of Lord Lawrence by Reginald Bosworth Smith (1901)
"Trust the irregulars and the natives of the Punjab generally, but utterly distrust
the Regular army. Utilise the irregulars in every way you can. ..."
7. Central Africa: Naked Truths of Naked People. An Account of Expeditions to by Charles Chaillé-Long (1876)
"Return to Lado—irregulars advanced to the " Yeh "—Join them in the ... Accordingly I
had ordered the porters of ivory and the irregulars to proceed the ..."
8. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1897)
"... irregulars. Head Quarters, Morella, Sept. 15, 1838. I HAVE been here for some
months, along with my young friend Cabrera: a"d in the hurry and bustle of ..."
9. American Observer Medical Monthly (1869)
"If half a dozen " irregulars " twenty or thirty years ago, could fight out this
medical revolution against the world, how long under the facts here reported ..."
10. The History of British India by James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson (1858)
"Burmas cross the Frontier in great Force. —• Inferiority of the British, — attacked
by the Enemy. — Misconduct of the irregulars ..."