horse soldiers
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Ask one of these horse soldiers what he was doing on Dec. 7, 1941, and the answer is easy: it was Sunday, so he was playing polo.
From Time Magazine Archive
The faces of these old horse soldiers were lined, and stories were written on the lines.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cavalry is, of course, the name for horse soldiers, and the Italian word cavalleria, from which it comes, was itself derived from the Latin word caballus, "a horse."
From Stories That Words Tell Us by Elizabeth (Elizabeth Speakman) O'Neill
Sorry we must leave you, Master Pemberthy," said the captain, "but I certainly have the impression that a troop of horse soldiers is coming in this direction.
From Stories by English Authors: England by Thomas Hardy
It was removed, and a heap of blades such as were used by horse soldiers tumbled out.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
