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MIQUELET
Etymology
Noun
miquelet (plural miquelets)
(military) An irregular or partisan soldier; a bandit.
Source: Wiktionary
Miq"ue*let, n. Etym: [Sp. miquelete.] (Mil.)
Definition: An irregular or partisan soldier; a bandit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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31 March 2025
IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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