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dragoon

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1. dragoon - Noun

2. dragoon - Verb

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Formerly, a soldier who was taught and armed to serve either on horseback or on foot; now, a mounted soldier; a cavalry man.

To harass or reduce to subjection by dragoons; to persecute by abandoning a place to the rage of soldiers.

To compel submission by violent measures; to harass; to persecute.

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They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone Source: Internet

After World War II the dragoon regiments were reorganized as armoured reconnaissance units. Source: Internet

An individual soldier in the cavalry is known by a number of designations such as cavalryman, horseman, dragoon, or trooper. Source: Internet

He was known as the greatest horseman in México and became so renowned in battle during his youth that he acquired the nickname El Dragón de Hierro or "The Iron Dragon" (in Spanish, "dragon" and "dragoon" both sound and are written exactly the same). Source: Internet

Moreover, despite the efficiency of spears in the game, the best spears for Dragoons can't be found in shops, and players need access to the Archer and Thief Jobs to tap into Dragoon. Source: Internet

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