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Fusileer

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fu·sil·ier also fu·sil·eer  (fyz-lîr)
n.
1. A soldier in any of certain British army regiments formerly armed with fusils.
2. A soldier armed with a fusil.

[French, musketeer, from fusil, musket; see fusil.]


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