Johnny Rebs

Reb¹ also reb (r

n. Informal

A Confederate soldier.

[Short for Rebel.]

Reb² (r

n. Judaism

Used as a title of respect for a man. Used with the given name.

[Yiddish, from Hebrew rabbî, my master; see rabbi.]

reb [rɛb]

(Military) (Historical Terms) (sometimes capital) US informal a Confederate soldier in the American Civil War (1861-65) Also called Johnny Reb

[short for rebel]

Reb [rɛb]

(Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) Judaism an honorific title, corresponding to Mr, for those who do not have rabbinic qualifications: usually followed by the person's forename Reb Dovid

[Yiddish, from Hebrew rabbī rabbi, master]

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Reb - `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms

greyback, Johnny, Johnny Reb, Rebel

colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

Confederate soldier - a soldier in the Army of the Confederacy during the American Civil War

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