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fencible

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fencible [ˈfɛnsəbəl]
adj
a Scot word for defensible
n
(Military) (formerly) a person who undertook military service in immediate defence of his homeland only
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I found his son-in-law, George Robertson's, grave marker (Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry).
Jeremiah French: loyalist, soldier, farmer by Wallace, Shaun / The Loyalist Gazette
In a case of 1798 Jane Aitken was also unsuccessful in proving that she was the wife, and not the mistress, of John Smith Esquire, a major in the Norfolk fencible cavalry.
"NO UNSUITABLE MATCH": DEFINING RANK IN EIGHTEENTH AND EARLY ... by Leneman, Leah / Journal of Social History
Father Macdonell offered to raise a Catholic corps, the Glengarry Fencible Regiment, under the command of Macdonell of Glengarry, with himself as chaplain.
Upper Canada and Bishop Alexander MacDonell: Catholic history pt4 by Murray Nicolson / Catholic Insight
 
 
 
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