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Word entry · 8 letters

regiment

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"Army unit"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹɛd͡ʒɪmənt/Part of speech verb, nounSorted eegimnrtStarts with REnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Military unit, or the act of organizing strictly.

Word origin

From Middle French regement, régiment, and its source, Late Latin regimentum (“direction for government; course of medical treatment”), from Latin regō (“rule”).

Used in a sentence

  • It was an old, withered man, who had served the Government in the days of the Mutiny as a native officer in a newly raised cavalry regiment.
  • As the prime minister insisted that he had "never told a lie" in his life, the Tory leader attacked him for ordering Scottish troops into battle with no warning that their regiments would be disbanded.
  • What place is there in all the world, not ſubiect to the regiment and power of this citie?

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