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fencible
fencible, a. and n. (ˈfɛnsɪb(ə)l) Forms: 4–6 fensable, 5–6 fensabil(e, 5–7 fensible, (6 -ibill), 7– fencible. [Short for defensable, defensible.] A. adj. 1. Of a person: Capable of making defence; fit and liable to be called on for defensive military service. Chiefly Sc.c 1325 Coer de L. 3296 For we... Oxford English Dictionary
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Royal New Zealand Fencible Corps
under their conditions for enlistment the men of a fencible corps could not be posted to other theatres. It was reinforced by fencibles who had come from Onehunga, the closest fencible town. wikipedia.org
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fensabill
fensabill, -bly obs. ff. fencible, fencibly. Oxford English Dictionary
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Royal Malta Fencible Regiment
The Royal Malta Fencible Regiment was an infantry battalion of the British Army which existed from 1815 to 1861 in Malta, then a British colony. In 1861 the regiment was disbanded as an infantry unit and designated as a coastal artillery defence regiment, becoming the Royal Malta Fencible Artillery wikipedia.org
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Highland Fencible Corps
, with the designation of the Lochaber Fencible Highlanders. See also List of British fencible regiments, includes Scottish Lowland and island fencible regiments Notes References Endnotes: Attribution Further wikipedia.org
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infencibility
† infenciˈbility Obs. rare. [f. in-3 + fencible + -ity.] The condition of not being ‘fencible’; unfitness for defensive military service.1652 Urquhart Jewel Wks. (1834) 252 Then were these very same men whom they had formerly cast, either for malignancy or infencibility, inrolled in their troups. Oxford English Dictionary
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Fencibles
Most fencible regiments had no liability for overseas service. Malta The Royal Malta Fencible Regiment was in existence from 1815 to 1861 when it became the Royal Malta Fencible Artillery until 1881. wikipedia.org
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Royal Fencible American Regiment
The Royal Fencible American Regiment of Foot (or RFA) was a Loyalist battalion of infantry raised in 1775 to defend British interests in the colony of They were, in effect, a full-time secondary defense force (defensive = fencible). wikipedia.org
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Fencibles United
The name 'Fencibles' refers to the Royal New Zealand Fencible Corps. 'Fencible' is derived from the word 'Defencible', meaning capable of defence. wikipedia.org
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Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry
The Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry, commonly known as the Canadian Regiment or the Canadian Fencibles, saw service in Upper and Lower Canada during The Royal 22e Régiment carries the battle honours awarded to the Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry in commemoration of the unit. wikipedia.org
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Elgin's Regiment of Fencible Infantry
Elgin's Regiment of Fencible Infantry or Elgin's Fencible Highlanders was raised in November 1794. Major Thomas, Earl of Elgin, from the 12th Foot was Colonel of this fencible regiment with the permanent army rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. wikipedia.org
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List of British fencible regiments
This is a list of British fencible regiments. List of fencible infantry regiments raised prior to 1793 The total number of British fencible infantry regiments raised during the Seven Years' War and wikipedia.org
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Cholmeley Dering (died 1836)
Career From 1794 he commanded a fencible regiment, the New Romsey corps of Fencible cavalry initially as major, later as lieutenant-colonel. wikipedia.org
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Thomas Peter Legh
In 1794 he spent over £20,000 raising a regiment of fencible cavalry, The Lancashire Fencible Cavalry, to which he was appointed Colonel. wikipedia.org
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William Harbord, 2nd Baron Suffield
He was colonel of a fencible cavalry regiment, the Norfolk Fencible Light Dragoons (1794), the Blickling Rifle Volunteers (1803), and East Norfolk Regiment wikipedia.org
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