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fusilier(dictionary)

fusilier (iou)



fusilier noun. Also *fusileer. L17.
[French, from fusil FUSIL noun2: see -IER.]
Orig. (now Hist.), a soldier armed with a fusil. Now, a member of any of several British regiments orig. armed with fusils (usu. in pl., in regimental titles).