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Regʹulars (The)

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All the British troops except the militia, the yeomanry, and the volunteers. There are no irregulars in the British army, but such a force exists among the black troops.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Regan and Goneril
Regatta (Italian)
Regent (The)
Regent’s Park (London)
Regime de la Calotte
Regiment de la Calotte
Regina (St.)
Regiomontanus
Regium Donum (Latin)
Regius Professor
Regulars (The)
Rehoboam (A)
Rehoboam
Reign of Terror
Reimkennar (A)
Reins
Reins (The)
Reldresal
Relics
Relief (The)
Rem Acu

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