uhlans

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First Mouzon, then Villers, and last Remilly; they were still pressing on northward, with the tramp of the uhlans on the road behind them.

From The Downfall by Robins, E. P.

Say, have you heard of the fuss they're making over the two headless uhlans that they picked up over there near Villecourt?

From The Downfall by Robins, E. P.

We waited until evening, without seeing the uhlans: they had retreated after the first attack, but unfortunately we had not seen Piédelot either.

From The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3 by Maupassant, Guy de

There are various uniforms of hussars, infantry, and uhlans, and some of the women, too, are dressed in a certain fantastically picturesque style to please their artist brothers or fiancés.

From The First Violin A Novel by Fothergill, Jessie

Not such bad-looking fellows, those uhlans, after all.

From The Downfall by Robins, E. P.