Definition of Soldieries

1. soldiery [n] - See also: soldiery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Soldieries

soldier-fish
soldier beetle
soldier beetles
soldier crab
soldier crabs
soldier flies
soldier fly
soldier grainy club
soldier of fortune
soldier on
soldiered
soldieress
soldieresses
soldierfish
soldierfishes
soldieries (current term)
soldiering
soldierings
soldierless
soldierlike
soldierliness
soldierly
soldiers
soldiers of fortune
soldiership
soldierships
soldierwood
soldiery
soldo
soldout

Literary usage of Soldieries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great: in ten vol by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"Bar a small Russian division, with certain Stanislaus soldieries conjoined, took by capitulation; and (date not given) entered in a victorious manner. ..."

2. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"And the Herr Doctor, under outburst of the chimes of St. Mary, and of the jubilant soldieries and Populations, sees the Czarina saluting to right and left; ..."

3. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1864)
"Polish Majesty, "with 500 of suite," had driven instantly for Warsaw; post-horses most politely furnished him, and all the Prussian posts and soldieries ..."

4. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"... that incidental item which directly followed, of Reviewing the Silesian soldieries, who had so angered his Majesty last year. "If I be alive next year! ..."

5. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"And the Herr Doctor, under outburst of the chimes of St. Mary, and of the jubilant soldieries and Populations, ..."

6. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"Bar, a small Russian Division, with certain Stanislaus soldieries conjoined, took by capitulation ; and (date not given) entered in a victorious manner. ..."

7. History of Friedrich the Second Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1864)
"Polish Majesty, " with 500 of suite," had driven instantly for Warsaw; post-horses most politely furnished him, and all the Prussian posts and soldieries ..."

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