chas|seur

chas|seur
chas|seur «sha SERR», noun. French.
1. a soldier of a group of cavalry or infantry equipped and trained to move rapidly.
2. a hunter.
3. an attendant or servant dressed in a uniform: »

A servant in chasseur's livery entered (George Eliot).


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