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U.S. Army.a cavalry bugle call for mounted drill or formation.
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boots and saddles — n. [? confusion of Fr boute selle!, lit., put saddle!] a cavalry bugle call used as the first signal for mounted drill or other mounted formation … English World dictionary
Boots and saddles — Boot Boot, n. [OE. bote, OF. bote, F. botte, LL. botta; of uncertain origin.] 1. A covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, ordinarily made of leather. [1913 Webster] 2. An instrument of torture for the leg, formerly used to extort… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
boots and saddles — noun plural but singular in construction : the bugle call preceding assembly for mounted formations * * * U.S. Army. a cavalry bugle call for mounted drill or formation. * * * boots and saddles, a cavalry bugle call to mount horses … Useful english dictionary
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boots and saddles — noun US a cavalry bugle call for mounted formation …
Sly boots — Boot Boot, n. [OE. bote, OF. bote, F. botte, LL. botta; of uncertain origin.] 1. A covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, ordinarily made of leather. [1913 Webster] 2. An instrument of torture for the leg, formerly used to extort… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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