souldier

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A form of soldier — A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member.

UncommonScrabble 9

Meanings

nounsouldier (plural souldiers)

plural souldiers

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of soldier.
    1 more example

    […] Ageſilaus in like manner, the kings Vncle, and an eloquent man, was very effeminate and couetous, and yet prickt forward to giue his furtherance to this attempt as it appeared, by his ſonne Hippomedon, who was a notable good ſouldier, and could doe very much, by meanes of the loue and good will the younge men did beare him.

    1579, Plutarke of Chæronea [i.e., Plutarch], “Agis and Cleomenes”, in Thomas North, transl., The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, […], London: […] Richard Field, →OCLC, page 851
verbsouldier (third-person singular simple present souldiers, present participle souldiering, simple past and past participle souldiered)

present singular third person souldiers · participle present souldiering · participle past souldiered · past souldiered

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of soldier.
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Chicago

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