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Fusilier

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A title now borne by some regiments and companies; as, "The Royal Fusiliers," etc.

(2):

(n.) Formerly, a soldier armed with a fusil. Hence, in the plural:

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fusilier'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fusilier.html. 1828.