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How to use hussars in a sentence

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The practice of wearing a scalp lock extended as far west as French hussars of the early 18th century.
The lancers wore the czapka of the Polish uhlans, the hussars wore the dolmans of Hungarian horsemen.
A busby, on the other hand, is a smaller helmet made of short fur with a small bag on the side, usually worn by hussars.
How many British staff officers are aware that the elaborate braiding on their uniforms originated among Austrian hussars?
From their fast, lightly equipped mounted warriors, evolved the hussars of the 18th and 19th centuries, who in turn became the template for light cavalry the world over.
The hussars were checked and eventually fell back to Monmouth when they saw Grayson's detachment approaching from the west.
Born of a petty noble family, he served in the hussars from 1825 to 1831, when he was dismissed for participation in a political rebellion.
After becoming colonel of hussars in 1815, he was promoted to general by Napoleon on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo.
Hadik, however, left the city with his hussars and safely reached the Austrian lines.
The tribune was surrounded by a squadron of hussars of the National Guard.
He was in Prince Albert's 11 th Hussars, and cut quite a dash on horseback in his crimson trousers, braided tunic, tassels and plumes.
After joining up in 1998, Cpl Fox served in Germany and in Kosovo as an intelligence and security clerk with the Queen's Royal Hussars.
But the sheer rampancy of what was supposed to be going on in the King's Royal Hussars was not something most of us have experienced.
The Yorkshire Hussars were the county's oldest territorial regiment, and were ranked third in seniority in the country.
The Trooper, only the second man to be given the VC, risked his life to save a trumpeter and the second-in-command of his regiment, the Queen's Royal Hussars.
This was made up of British men of the 77th HAA, 3rd Kings Own Hussars and some RAF volunteers.
For example, the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards are allowed to remain seated while the Queen's Royal Hussars do not drink the toast at all.
After the war he was appointed as the Colonel in Chief of the 4th Hussars, Queen's Royal Irish Hussars and the Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars.
During the Second World War, he frequently wore his uniform as an Air Commodore and as a Colonel of the Hussars.
In April 1905, he was promoted to Major and appointed to command of the Henley Squadron of the Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars.
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I mounted the telega, two hussars withdrawn swords beside, and took the road to Khasan.
Besides these, there are two walachian frontier regiments, and a third part of the Szekler hussars is formed from this nation.
After the hussars had come to the village and Rostov had gone to see the princess, a certain confusion and dissension had arisen among the crowd.
In borrowing White's unequipped horses we may add one hundred hussars.
He had seen the Duke of Brunswick fall, the black hussars fly, the Ecossais pounded down by the cannon.
Two were misdirected and the shot went too high, but the last round fell in the midst of a group of hussars and knocked three of them over.
His hussars were placed along the line in couples and he himself rode along the line trying to master the sleepiness that kept coming over him.
The hussars had been on the road beyond the curvature of the ground, and he saw nothing of them.
About eleven, the next morning's papers were able to say, a squadron of hussars, two Maxims, and about four hundred men of the Cardigan regiment started from Aldershot.
I used to wriggle along in a most unseemly fashion, like an eel, continually moving aside to make way for generals, for officers of the guards and the hussars, or for ladies.
Those were the Hussars, with Santander at their head, though the ladies knew not that.
Spurning buttons, he aspired to the epaulette, and was appointed paymaster to the 7th Hussars.
General bosquet followed with his staff and a small escort of Hussars at a gallop.
The Hussars left behind a Colt-Maxim and a heliograph for our usage.
He had lost just as much himself to Blackstone of the Hussars, and Count Punter of the Hanoverian Cavalry.
Schubert, the colonel of the Pavlograd Hussars, is dining with us today.
They were lighter men than the Hussars, and they carried themselves with the swing that is the peculiar right of the Punjab Frontier Force and all Irregular Horse.
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