regimentals

Example Sentences

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Private James Stanley and others stripped off their regimentals and jumped into Long Island Sound from the Fort coal dock.

From Time Magazine Archive

They could talk of nothing but officers; and Mr. Bingley’s large fortune, the mention of which gave animation to their mother, was worthless in their eyes when opposed to the regimentals of an ensign.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

We hear that Captain Walter Butler is taken out o' uniform within your lines; and so, lacking the protection of his regimentals, he is like to suffer as a spy.

From The Little Red Foot by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

Dr. James Thacher, in his military journal, states, that André was executed “in his royal regimentals, and buried in the same.”

From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old

Said the one, grimly: "They are not coming to answer the militia call; they have rifles but neither regimentals nor packs."

From The Little Red Foot by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)