trainbandsmen

[US]/ˈtreɪnbændzmən/
[UK]/ˈtreɪnbændzmən/

Translation

n.Members of trainbands; historical militia or reserve forces organized for training purposes, particularly in 17th-18th century England; Plural of trainbandsman; referring to groups of men trained in military or civil defense duties

Phrases & Collocations

trained trainbandsmen

trainbandsmen marching

the trainbandsmen

trainbandsmen armed

trainbandsmen training

old trainbandsmen

trainbandsmen drilled

brave trainbandsmen

trainbandsmen stood

trainbandsmen gathered

Example Sentences

the trainbandsmen assembled early in the town square.

local trainbandsmen maintained order during the crisis.

every trainbandsmen carried a musket for protection.

the captain drilled the trainbandsmen daily.

trainbandsmen were often recruited from local guilds.

the mayor praised the brave trainbandsmen.

these trainbandsmen practiced their shooting on sundays.

older trainbandsmen taught the new recruits.

the trainbandsmen marched towards the city walls.

many trainbandsmen volunteered to defend the bridge.

the equipment issued to the trainbandsmen was old.

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