Commando
Pronunciation : Com*man"do, n. [D. See Command
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: In South Africa, a military body or command; also, sometimes, an expedition or raid; as, a commando of a hundred Boers.
The war bands, called commandos, have played a great part in the . . . military history of the country. James Bryce.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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