uhlans
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One is an officer of a Scottish regiment and the other a private in the uhlans.
From The Pentecost of Calamity by Owen Wister
The French were posted ten leagues away without moving, and yet, each night, some of the uhlans disappeared.
From Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales by Guy de Maupassant
The triumphal entry of the Austrian uhlans and artillery into Przemysl.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources by Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds
We waited until evening, without seeing the uhlans; they had retreated after the first attack, but unfortunately we had not seen Piédelot either.
From Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales by Guy de Maupassant
There are various uniforms of hussars, infantry, and uhlans, and some of the women, too, are dressed in a certain fantastically picturesque style to please their artist brothers or fiancés.
From The First Violin A Novel by Jessie Fothergill