Cagoulard
noun
a member of a secret French organization, active 1932–40, that conspired to overthrow the Third Republic.
Cagoulards
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pluralof Cagoulard.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As Minister of the Interior following the war, Mitterrand tried to get some of the Cagoulards out of jail.
From Time Magazine Archive
Those conversations which I quote directly came from people who were present when they occurred or, as in the case of the Cagoulards in France, from official records.
From Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare by John L. Spivak
At the top of the Cagoulards is a Supreme War Council or General Staff whose members have not been disclosed.
From Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare by John L. Spivak
There are two different kinds of cells in the Cagoulards, "heavy" and "light" ones.
From Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare by John L. Spivak
Gradually, news about the Cagoulards is dying out.
From Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare by John L. Spivak
