Thesaurus / dragoon
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She was the daughter of a peasant of Livonia, married a Swedish dragoon, who was killed on the same day in battle.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLHow little the light-hearted dragoon guessed what those two had endured together!
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYIn the following year a dragoon was similarly sentenced by court-martial to be branded on the tongue.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMANThe dragoon drew from his bosom a large letter with a red seal, and respectfully offered it to the officer.
THE BORDER RIFLESGUSTAVE AIMARDThe dragoon ascended the steps of the piazza, and had barely time to touch the outer door, when it opened to his admission.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERFear, exhaustion, and despair seized his heart, and the intended victim fell at the feet of the dragoon.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERAs quick as thought Birch was on his feet again, with the sword of the discomfited dragoon in his hand.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERShe proposed personally to bestow decorations upon officers of her dragoon regiment.
WAYS OF WAR AND PEACEDELIA AUSTRIANAmong them was her aunt, pointing with distraction to the fiery edifice, and apparently urging the dragoon to enter it.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERThe peddler took the hint, and closed the door immediately, using the precaution suggested by the dragoon.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERSYNONYM OF THE DAY
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO DRAGOON
- bear down
- browbeat
- bulldoze
- coerce
- constrain
- dragoon
- egg on
- encourage
- exert influence
- expedite
- fire up
- go to town on
- goad
- goose
- hurry
- impel
- influence
- inspire
- jolly
- key up
- kid
- lean on
- motivate
- oblige
- overpress
- persuade
- pour it on
- press
- pressure
- prod
- push around
- put the screws to
- put up to
- railroad
- sell on
- speed
- speed up
- spur
- squeeze
- steamroll
- strong-arm
- turn on
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