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Meanings of old soldiers in English

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Usage of old soldiers in English
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In the camps, the old soldiers had forgotten the wreaths of roses.
Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins. / Final Memoir...
2
They were perfectly quiet and acted with the precision of old soldiers.
The Spectre In The Cart / 1908
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To-day many old soldiers were gathered meditatively round the heavy circular railing.
A Splendid Hazard
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It is a scheme to graft on old soldiers who have children.
Windy McPherson's Son
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By those old soldiers they will never be forgotten while life remains.
Troublous Times in Canada / A History of the Fenian Raids of 186...
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This guard was old soldiers, who knew how to treat a prisoner.
History of Kershaw's Brigade / With Complete Roll of Companies, ...
7
But the old soldiers of Sylla were Catiline's chief stimulus to action.
The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch / Being Parts of the "Lives" of Pl...
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Wonderful how they love these old soldiers, isn't it?-they'dgive 'em anything!
Queed: A Novel
9
Historically only old soldiers were thought to be in need of financial help.
The Irish Times
10
None felt the appeal more than the old soldiers of the French war.
Life of George Washington — Volume 01
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But he'd seen old soldiers before and almost all carried scars.
Orb Sceptre Throne
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The old soldiers and Hordle John strode off together in all good fellowship.
The White Company
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The old soldiers feel humiliated by the issue of our struggle.
Select Speeches of Kossuth
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A dozen old soldiers on the trail -that means nothing!'
Forge of Darkness
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These old soldiers fought well, and threw themselves into the chateau of Bois-Groleau.
No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee
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She was hardly seated when the old soldiers began to pass.
The Burial of the Guns
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common