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Uhlan
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) One of a kind of light cavalry of Tartaric origin, first introduced into European armies in Poland. They are armed with lances, pistols, and sabers, and are employed chiefly as skirmishers.
(2):
(n.) One of a certain description of militia among the Tartars.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Uhlan'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/u/uhlan.html. 1828.