caserne
- a variation of casern.
Example Sentences
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What the recruits do see is the light camp in the rolling countryside beyond Versailles, a day's march from the caserne.
From Time Magazine Archive
The caserne taught them tolerable parade ground manners, outmoded book knowledge about arms, and how to pick up after the colonel's horse.
From Time Magazine Archive
The center of French army life had been the caserne, a dank, prisonlike barracks building usually found on the outskirts of many French towns, where the French recruits underwent rigid, dull, impractical training.
From Time Magazine Archive
Following the walk on the ramparts, past the caserne or infantry barracks, one came upon the place of the ancient château of the counts, a vast construction under the name of "de Zaalhof."
From Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders by Edwards, George Wharton
The third is the caserne Bonne-Nouvelle, situated in the suburb of Saint-Sever.
From Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers by Licquet, Théodore
