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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK
A horsebreaker.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK
(military, dated) A noncommissioned officer in the British cavalry whose duty is to assist the riding master.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK
(US, military, dated, slang) A member of the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry during the Spanish-American War.
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