auxiliaries

/ -ˈzɪlə-; ɔːɡˈzɪljərɪz /

plural noun

1. foreign or allied troops serving another nation; mercenaries

Example Sentences

They buried the dead, delivered the coal and the milk, and women police auxiliaries pounded the streets.

From The Daily Beast

Their auxiliaries, until the advent of the French, were wholly undisciplined.

From The Daily Beast

His 6,000 native auxiliaries (as it proved later on) could not be relied upon in a civil war.

From Project Gutenberg

Many vegetable substances have been employed as manures, either alone or as auxiliaries to farm-yard manure.

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The garrison proved to be entirely composed of irregular auxiliaries to the Khalsa, and they made no show of determination.

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And thus provided with artificial and pickled auxiliaries, the indefatigable troller will never be brought to a stand.

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There was no hesitation, no stoppage in their service; under the dominance of mind these passive forces became active auxiliaries.

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