Phalangist
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The remaining 15 he spent in Beirut, in a hotel suite, in the care of Israel's Christian Phalangist allies.
From The Guardian • May 1, 2010
During the brief age war of 1958, he officially joined the Phalangist militias at the age of eleven.
From Time Magazine Archive
This number could also be considerably increased, though at the moment many Christian families are sending their teen-age sons to Cyprus to hide them from Phalangist recruiting gangs.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week, however, Gemayel's Phalange Party was suddenly challenged by a senior officer in the Lebanese Forces, which are dominated by the Phalangist militia.
From Time Magazine Archive
The old writers called him the Phalangist, on account of his armour, which is comparable to the three ranks of lances of the Macedonian phalanx.
From Social Life in the Insect World by Miall, Bernard
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