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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) hussar
(originally) one of a body of Hungarian light cavalry formed during the 15th century.

2. hussar
a member of a class of similar troops in European armies.

Etymology: (1525–35; < Hungarian huszár < Serbo-Croatian h&udblgrave;sār brigand, pirate < ML cursāriuscorsair)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) hussar
a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) hussar
originally, one of the national cavalry of Hungary and Croatia; now, one of the light cavalry of European armies

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