cavalry twill

A newsagent further down on Nathan Road told The Daily Beast that he recognized a number of retired cops in the cavalry charge.
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A similar pattern occurred when metal swords, armor, cavalry charges and dense infantry ranks developed.
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He fought with the Soviets, then led the cavalry and B-52 bombers to rout the Taliban.
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Dostum famously led Uzbek cavalry charges supported by U.S. B-52 bombers to defeat the Taliban.
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They rode as far as Tours on the Loire until stopped by the French cavalry of Charles Martel.
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In this position, the line of cavalry formed the chord of the arc described by the river, and occupied by us.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various
Fanning and Wharton were to make head against the infantry and cavalry.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various
But the cavalry officer melted imperceptibly out of her existence.
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They found a few belated sowars of the 3d Cavalry, who took refuge in a wood, and the artillery opened fire at the trees!
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
Infantry and cavalry approached the island, quite unsuspicious of its being occupied.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various

British Dictionary definitions for cavalry twill

cavalry twill

noun

a strong woollen twill fabric used for trousers, etc

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