foot-soldiers
121132nd (Highland) Regiment of Foot — The 132nd (Highland) Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army, created in 1794 and disbanded in 1796.The regiment was raised by Duncan Cameron of Cullart, and did not see any active service; it served solely to recruit… …
122trench foot — trench′ foot n. pat injury of the skin, blood vessels, and nerves of the feet due to prolonged exposure to cold and moisture, common among soldiers serving in trenches • Etymology: 1915–20 …
123trench foot — /trɛntʃ ˈfʊt/ (say trench foot) noun a disease of the feet due to exposure to cold and wet, common among soldiers serving in trenches …
124trench foot — n. a diseased condition of the feet resulting from prolonged exposure to wet and cold and the circulatory disorders caused by inaction, as of soldiers in trenches …
125trench foot — Pathol. injury of the skin, blood vessels, and nerves of the feet due to prolonged exposure to cold and wet, common among soldiers serving in trenches. [1910 15] * * * …
126forced foot — a painful swelling of the feet of soldiers after forced marches, due to fracture of a metatarsal bone …
127Mercenaries — Soldiers of fortune, either officers or foot soldiers, were widely used throughout Europe and England. During the 13c many mercenaries were recruited from Flanders and were variously outlaws, criminals, erstwhile priests, and prisoners released… …
128armored infantry — foot soldiers accompanied by tanks …
