One of a Highland band; a Highland irregular fighting man, reiver, or marauder.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by type of service > [noun] > irregular > specific (7) cateran1371 One of a Highland band; a Highland irregular fighting man, reiver, or marauder. swartrutter1557 One of a class of irregular troopers, with black dress and armour and blackened faces, who infested the Netherlands in the 16th and 17th centuries. rapparee1690 An Irish pikeman or irregular soldier, esp. one fighting on the Jacobite side during the Williamite War of 1689–91. Hence: an Irish bandit… sebundi1782 A class of irregular soldiers in the Indian army chiefly employed in police and revenue duties and on local government service; also a member of this… franc-tireur1808 An irregular soldier; a guerrilla fighter. Makhzan1854 A body of irregular Algerian horsemen in the service of France. Obsolete. Subcategories:— collectively (1) |
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