cuirassier

An officer of the Cuirassier Life Guards, a handsome prince who everyone predicted would become aide-de-camp to the Emperor Nicholas I and have a brilliant career, left the service, broke off his engagement to a beautiful maid of honour, a favourite of the Empress's, gave his small estate to his sister, and retired to a monastery to become a monk.

This was the name given the cuirassiers, whom Cromwell had made his body-guard.

Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor, on each horn, Cuirassiers all in steel for standing fight, Chariots, or elephants indorsed with towers Of archers; nor of labouring pioners A multitude, with spades and axes armed, To lay hills plain, fell woods, or valleys fill, Or where plain was raise hill, or overlay With bridges rivers proud, as with a yoke: Mules after these, camels and dromedaries, And waggons fraught with utensils of war.

Still of imposing appearance and presence, as well as of fair height, he had a dyed moustache and whiskers (he had formerly been in the cuirassiers), and a handsome, though a somewhat wrinkled, face.

you are forgetting Poniatowski's Red Lancers, the Cuirassiers, the Dragoons, and the whole boiling.

Jonjo O'Neill's gelding has made rapid headway over fences and ran a blinder under a welter burden when second to the useful Cuirassier Dempire at Worcester.

It was first described by Velpeau in 1838, a description chosen because of its resemblance to the metal breastplate of a cuirassier. It has also been called scirrhous carcinoma, pachydermia and Acarcine eburnee by various authors.4

First described by Velpeau in 1838, because of its resemblance to the metal breast plate of a cuirassier. In a breast cancer patient, other possible etiologies besides cutaneous metastasis includes cutaneous change, either acute or chronic-secondary to radiation therapy or other infectious processes such as erysipelas, cellulitis or candidiasis.

Despite its circumscribed capacity, the carabine Mle 1890 was a hit, spawning other similar carbines and musketoons including the gendarme Mle 1890 and Mle 1892, artillerie Mle 1892 and the unique carabine de cuirassier M1e 1890, which featured a butt-stock with flattened comb so that it could be better shouldered by troops wearing breastplates.

Shot 188 frames the scene in a long shot from behind the head of a cuirassier whose helmet reflects the room but hides the cat from sight, so that all we see is Andreotti standing in the middle as if paralyzed.