Colonels

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of colonel form-of, plural
  2. 2
    plural of Colonel form-of, plural

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adcaideaide-de-campbrassbrigadierbrigadier general

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"In 1620 the King of Sweden renewed the war; and the Scots, under Colonels Ruthven and Seaton, distinguished themselves at the siege and capture of Riga, the capital city of Livonia."

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