musketeer Betydning & definition

Eksempler på musketeer

• I am the fourth of the four musketeers.

• He was not just the signatory, he was the author and inspirer—one of the three musketeers.

• The major war boats carried up to 30 musketeers and were armed with 6- or 12-pounder cannon.

• The king infantry can exceed 15,000, including musketeers, foot-artillery, and generally every person connected with that artillery.

• The musketeers were the first infantry to give up armour entirely.

• Swedish infantry were deployed with six ranks of musketeers to the front and five ranks of pikemen behind.

• The defences were only a bank of earth, behind which the handful of musketeers was placed.

• On the battlefield, the musketeers lacked protection against enemy cavalry, and the two types of foot soldier were mixed.