Frequently in form Miquelet.(a) A member of an irregular Catalonian militia which engaged in military operations against the Castilian and French…

Chiefly U.S. A member of a class of militiamen who held themselves ready for immediate military service during the American revolutionary period…

attributive, as landwehr man.

In the border region of north-western India and Afghanistan, a local militiaman (see quots. 1930 1950).

a member of a somaten.

A member of a Carlist militia that took the Nationalist side during the Spanish Civil War of 1936–9; (hence) this militia itself.

A member of an irregular Republican force formed during the Spanish Civil War of 1936–9.

A member of a militia; (British History) a member of the militia force called up in 1939 as part of the British armed services at the outbreak of…

A member of this militia.

In Iran: a member of the Basij militia. Cf. Basij, n. 1.