CAVALRY


Meaning of CAVALRY in English

n. (pl. -ies) (usu. treated as pl.) soldiers on horseback or in armoured vehicles. cavalry twill a strong fabric in a double twill.

[ F cavallerie f. It. cavalleria f. cavallo horse f. L caballus ]

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