Synonyms for cuirassiers


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kweer-uh-seer
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkwɪər əˈsɪər

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Définition of cuirassiers

  • As in cavalry : noun troops riding horses
Example sentences :
  • How fine the breast-plates and helmets of those Cuirassiers glisten in the sun!
  • Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
  • And there it was that with these very eyes of mine I saw the famous charge of the cuirassiers.
  • Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
  • Our cuirassiers will soon be upon them,' cried another, in ecstasy.
  • Extract from : « Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune » by Charles James Lever
  • They 're excellent fellows, these cuirassiers of ours, and I know you 'll like them.
  • Extract from : « Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II (of II) » by Charles James Lever
  • Baffled by our resistance, Montbrun advanced with the Cuirassiers of the Guard.
  • Extract from : « Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 (of 2) » by Charles Lever
  • Dommaigne, with his cavalry, charged the cuirassiers and the German Legion.
  • Extract from : « No Surrender! » by G. A. Henty
  • We could see their red and blue uniforms and, if they were cuirassiers, their breastplates!
  • Extract from : « The Boy Scouts on the Trail » by George Durston
  • A squadron of cuirassiers and one of chasseurs advanced to dislodge them.
  • Extract from : « Edmond Dants » by Edmund Flagg
  • The next morning one of the cuirassiers looked into our cell.
  • Extract from : « Percival Keene » by Frederick Marryat
  • They gave him the Colonelcy of Cuirassiers: 'Drill there, and endure.'
  • Extract from : « History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. X. (of XXI.) » by Thomas Carlyle

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