Etymology

fusilier

fu·si·lier
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Today it means: An infantryman armed with a form of flintlock musket. Full definition →

French fusilier
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fusilier · noun1

  1. French · borrowed fromfusilier
  2. English todayfusilier

Borrowed from French fusilier, from fusil.

Fusilier · proper noun2

  1. French · borrowed fromFusilier
  2. English todayFusilier

Borrowed from French Fusilier.

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