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† ˈsquadronist Obs. [ad. F. squadroniste or It. squadronista, f. squadrone (volante): see squadron n. 7.] One of the cardinals belonging to the unattached party in a conclave.1670 G. H. Hist. Cardinals iii. iii. 319 The Squadronists are all unanimously for Rospigliosi. 1670 Lond. Gaz. No. 4038/2 The...
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▪ I. squadron, n. (ˈskwɒdrən) Also 6 squadrone, -onne, 7 Sc. squadroun. [ad. It. squadrone (f. squadra square), whence also Sp. escuadron, Pg. esquadrão, older F. squadron (scadron) and esquadron (mod.F. escadron).] I. † 1. Mil. A body of soldiers drawn up or arranged in square formation. Obs.1562 J...
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