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mount·ed in·fant·ry
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mounted infantrynoun
Infantry which is transported on mounts (e.g. horses) but fights on foot.
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Mounted infantry
Mounted infantry were soldiers who rode horses instead of marching, but fought on foot. The original dragoons were essentially mounted infantry. According to the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, "Mounted rifles are half cavalry, mounted infantry merely specially mobile infantry."
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of mounted infantry in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of mounted infantry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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