A band or company of soldiers (cf. tercio, n.).
单词 | θ162431 |
释义 | society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > unit of army > [noun] > regiment > infantry regiment (9) tierce1577 A band or company of soldiers (cf. tercio, n.). tercio1583 originally. A regiment of the Spanish infantry of the 16–17th centuries; applied also to the Italian forces of that period; hence, a body of foot… tertia1631 A division of infantry: see quot. 1870; a tercio, n.; a regiment; also transferred. prikaz1662 In Muscovite Russia: a regiment of soldiers. Obsolete. pultan1800 In India: a regiment of infantry (now historical). Also in extended use. Subcategories:— division of (4) |
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