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  • noun Plural form of infanteer.

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Examples

  • We passed one corner house on the shutters of which some "infanteers" had chalked the inviting saucy sign, "Ben Jonson's Café."

    Pushed and the Return Push George Herbert Fosdike Nichols

  • Specially trained infanteers or another assortment of characters from all sections of the army?

    An Ordinary Soldier Doug Beattie MC With Philip Gomm 2008

  • Actually they carry, gasp, assault rifles or carbines--a gun is an artillery piece and rather beyond the carrying capacity of most infanteers.

    Archive 2007-04-01 2007

  • Actually they carry, gasp, assault rifles or carbines--a gun is an artillery piece and rather beyond the carrying capacity of most infanteers.

    What really bugs the Toronto Star's 2007

  • Would he, under those circumstances, for instance, dare let the infanteers fight from their Ml 13s, hoping against hope that the carrier's thin armour would provide adequate protection against a storm of artillery fire?

    First Clash Macksey, Kenneth 1984

  • By 0945 hours, all the infanteers less the rearguard, who continued to occupy perimeter trenches, had arrived — almost on tiptoe — at the Ml 13s.

    First Clash Macksey, Kenneth 1984

  • Why the need for a compartment that can hold 8 infanteers in the back if its going to be used by the RAC?

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Why the need for a compartment that can hold 8 infanteers in the back if its going to be used by the RAC?

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Why the need for a compartment that can hold 8 infanteers in the back if its going to be used by the RAC?

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • Why the need for a compartment that can hold 8 infanteers in the back if its going to be used by the RAC?

    Army Rumour Service 2010

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