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Definition of Musketeers
1. musketeer [n] - See also: musketeer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Musketeers
Literary usage of Musketeers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"THE CONSULTATION OF THE musketeers From 'The Three musketeers ' As ATHOS had
assumed, the bastion was only occupied by a dozen dead men, ..."
2. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"We'll 'ave to run like Jimmy O." The Three musketeers clambered on to the bridge,
and departed hastily ... The Three musketeers had vanished into the night. ..."
3. Omitted Chapters of the History of England from the Death of Charles I to by Andrew Bisset (1864)
"It may be convenient to remind the reader that the foot regiments at that time
were composed partly of musketeers, partly of pikemen, and that though the ..."
4. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1839)
"... the king's party, commanded by the earl of Forth himself, (the general,)
consisting of near one thousand musketeers, was forced to retire to their body; ..."
5. Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency by Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon (1901)
"MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF SAINT-SIMON CHAPTER I. My Birth and Family—Early Life—Desire
to Join the Army—Enter the musketeers—The Campaign Commences — Camp of ..."
6. Recollections of Full Years by Helen Herron Taft (1914)
"CHAPTER XIV BUSY YEARS THESE were the days when Mr. Roosevelt, Mr. Root and Mr.
Taft were known and very aptly caricatured as "The Three musketeers," a ..."
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