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Definition of Pelotons
1. peloton [n] - See also: peloton
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pelotons
Literary usage of Pelotons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Saturday Magazine (1841)
"These pelotons, when first formed, are about the size of a grain of millet; ...
The natives gather these pelotons about the month of April or May, ..."
2. The United Service Magazine by Arthur William Alsager Pollock (1853)
"... that the regiments are divided into squadrons, two of which form a division
under a field officer ; half squadrons and pelotons, which are again half of ..."
3. The Siege of Quebec and the Battle of the Plains of Abraham by Arthur George Doughty, George William Parmelee (1902)
"On forma de tous les Canadiens des différents Gouvernements plusieurs petits
pelotons qui furent placés en avant du Corps de batailles pour incommoder ..."
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