Term Gallery logo

Meanings of soldiery in English

Portuguese
forças armadas
Catalan
efectiu
Spanish
personal militar

Soldiers collectively.

        forças armadas
        Usage of soldiery in English
        1
        A general agitation of the empire, from the discontent of the soldiery.
        Forty-one years in India: from subaltern to commander-in-chief
        2
        The local soldiery wouldn't let me bring the thugs along for questioning.
        Surrender to the will of the night
        3
        He had seen one dear head in the knot of the soldiery.
        Vittoria — Volume 6
        4
        Because he really was changing the shape of thought about professional soldiery.
        Surrender to the will of the night
        5
        Then the fury of the common soldiery broke loose upon the country.
        Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 1
        6
        These did he give to the soldiery in earnest of their pay.
        Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, from the mss. of Fray Anto...
        7
        This can in no wise be accomplished without the assistance of soldiery.
        The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 06 of 55 / 1583-1588 ...
        8
        After the first resistance the soldiery of Peter fled to the guardroom.
        The Mad King
        9
        Despite this, the famishing soldiery greedily swallowed the contents of the cask.
        Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 05 (of 15), German
        10
        No one asked about the imperial soldiery or the brush-fires they set.
        Waiting for the Barbarians
        11
        Kléber, however, was the most popular of the generals among the soldiery.
        History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 12 (o...
        12
        In spite of suggestions from his soldiery, Pizarro chose the hard way.
        South American Fights and Fighters, and Other Tales of Adventure
        13
        The city was taken by assault and delivered up to the soldiery.
        Legends of Charlemagne
        14
        The lines of soldiery were walking down the ramp into the water.
        The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
        15
        The proverbial licence of soldiery is the reaction against their military discipline.
        A Short History of the Great War
        16
        The soldiery is everywhere, on its way to or from the enemy.
        The new yorker
        About this term
        More collocations
        Translations for soldiery
        Soldiery through the time
        Soldiery across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common