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

On the Thursday evening about five o'clock I started in regimentals with my rifle over my shoulder, for the drilling ground—a piece of furzy common near the railway station.

From A Book of Ghosts by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)

Her ma, in purple moire and black lace, was fine to see; and the little groom, in full regimentals, with a sabre as large as himself, was very funny.

From Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals by Alcott, Louisa May

He lifted his glass to him, and last to Norton's grandfather in his blue and yellow colonial regimentals.

From The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South by Dixon, Thomas