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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
soldier \sol"dier\, n. oe. souldier, soudiour, souder, of.
soldier, soldoier, soldeier, sodoier, soudoier, soudier, fr.
l. solidus a piece of money hence applied to the pay of a
soldier, fr. solidus solid. see solid, and cf. sold, n.
1. one who is engaged in military service as an officer or a
private; one who serves in an army; one of an organized
body of combatants.
1913 webster
i am a soldier and unapt to weep. --shak.
1913 webster
2. especially, a private in military service, as
distinguished from an officer.
1913 webster
it were meet that any one, before he came to be a
captain, should have been a soldier. --spenser.
1913 webster
3. a brave warrior; a man of military experience and skill,
or a man of distinguished valor; -- used by way of
emphasis or distinction. --shak.
1913 webster
4. zool. the red or cuckoo gurnard trigla pini. prov.
eng.
1913 webster
5. zool. one of the asexual polymorphic forms of white
ants, or termites, in which the head and jaws are very
large and strong. the soldiers serve to defend the nest.
see termite.
1913 webster
soldier beetle zool., an american carabid beetle
chauliognathus americanus whose larva feeds upon other
insects, such as the plum curculio.
soldier bug zool., any hemipterous insect of the genus
podisus and allied genera, as the spined soldier bug
podius spinosus. these bugs suck the blood of other
insects.
soldier crab zool.
a the hermit crab.
b the fiddler crab.
soldier fish zool., a bright-colored etheostomoid fish
etheostoma coeruleum found in the mississippi river;
-- called also blue darter, and rainbow darter.
soldier fly zool., any one of numerous species of small
dipterous flies of the genus stratyomys and allied
genera. they are often bright green, with a metallic
luster, and are ornamented on the sides of the back with
markings of yellow, like epaulets or shoulder straps.
soldier moth zool., a large geometrid moth euschema
militaris, having the wings bright yellow with bluish
black lines and spots.
soldier orchis bot., a kind of orchis orchis
militaris.
1913 webster
see also:
solid sold trigla pini termite soldier beetle chauliognathus americanus
soldier bug podisus podius spinosus soldier crab soldier fish
etheostoma coeruleum blue darter rainbow darter soldier fly stratyomys
soldier moth euschema militaris soldier orchis orchis militaris
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
soldier \sol"dier\, v. i.
1. to serve as a soldier.
1913 webster
2. to make a pretense of doing something, or of performing
any task. colloq.u.s.
1913 webster
note: in this sense the vulgar pronounciation s=o"j~er
is jocosely preserved.
1913 webster
it needs an opera glass to discover whether the
leaders are pulling, or only soldiering. --c. d.
warner.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
soldier
n 1: an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the
soldiers stood at attention"
2: a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and
powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony
v : serve as a soldier in the military
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
112 moby thesaurus words for "soldier":
amazon, gi, tommy atkins, aggressive, air serviceman, ant,
army ant, bear arms, black ant, bold, brave, cannon fodder,
carpenter ant, carry arms, clock watcher, combative, condottiere,
continue, courageous, dauntless, do active duty, do duty, dodge,
dog it, dogface, doughboy, doughfoot, drive, drudge, duck,
duck duty, emmet, endure, enlisted man, eye-servant, fearless,
fighter, fighting man, fire ant, food for powder, free lance,
get out of, goldbrick, goldbricker, goof off, grind, guerrilla,
halberdier, hoplite, house ant, infantryman, intrepid, keep at,
keep going, keep on, legionary, malinger, malingerer, man-at-arms,
martial, mercenary, militant, military man, navy man,
not pull fair, old soldier, partisan, persevere, persist, pikeman,
pismire, pugnacious, queen, recruit, red ant, rifle, rifleman,
serve, serviceman, shirk, shirker, shoulder a gun, shoulder arms,
skulk, skulker, slack, slacker, slave ant, slide out of,
slip out of, sneak out of, soldier of fortune, soldierly, spearman,
stalwart, supporter, swaddy, sweat, tax dodger, termite, trooper,
truant, unafraid, valiant, valorous, warlike, warrior, warrioress,
wear the uniform, welsh, welsher, worker
- [5] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
soldier. a military man; a private in the army.
2. the constitution of the united states, amend. art. 3, directs that
no soldier shall, in time of peace, be quartered in any house, without the
'consent of the owner; nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed
by law.
- [6] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
soldier, ia city, fips 73785
location: 41.98461 n, 95.77963 w
population 1990: 205 112 housing units
area: 0.8 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 51572
soldier, ks city, fips 66175
location: 39.53784 n, 95.96460 w
population 1990: 135 56 housing units
area: 0.4 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 66540
- [7] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
soldier, ia -- u.s. city in iowa
population 2000: 207
housing units 2000: 113
land area 2000: 0.297160 sq. miles 0.769641 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 0.297160 sq. miles 0.769641 sq. km
fips code: 73785
located within: iowa ia, fips 19
location: 41.984598 n, 95.779916 w
zip codes 1990: 51572
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
soldier, ia
soldier
- [8] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
soldier, ks -- u.s. city in kansas
population 2000: 122
housing units 2000: 58
land area 2000: 0.152395 sq. miles 0.394701 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 0.152395 sq. miles 0.394701 sq. km
fips code: 66175
located within: kansas ks, fips 20
location: 39.536792 n, 95.964849 w
zip codes 1990: 66540
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
soldier, ks
soldier
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