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A regimental staff officer, who assists the colonel, or commanding officer of a garrison or regiment, in the details of regimental and…

In Spain and Spanish America, a corporation or body of magistrates in cities and towns, corresponding to mayor and aldermen.

The interior slope of a fortification, against which the garrison lean in firing.

The sutler's shop in a garrison; also, a chest containing culinary and other vessels for officers.

To surrender on terms agreed upon (usually, drawn up under several heads); as, an army or a garrison capitulates.

To deprive of a garrison, or of troops necessary for defense; as, to degarnish a city or fort.

One who, or that which, demolishes; as, a demolisher of towns.

To cause to be separate; to keep apart by a partition, or by an imaginary line or limit; as, a wall divides two houses; a stream divid…

The system of drains and their operation, by which superfluous water is removed from towns, railway beds, mines, and other works.

To garrison; to put in garrison, or to protect by a garrison.

A species of tax upon personal property formerly laid on towns, boroughs, etc., in England, being one fifteenth part of what the perso…

A row of soldiers ranged one behind another; -- in contradistinction to rank, which designates a row of soldiers standing abreast; a n…

A man whose business is to extinguish fires in towns; a member of a fire company.

To provide with forces; to reenforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.

To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town.

A merchant of one of the Hanse towns. See the Note under 2d Hanse.

Pertaining to the Hanse towns, or to their confederacy.

A body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers, in distinction from cavalry.