A kind of militia among the modern Tartars; a light cavalry of the Polish armies, armed with lance, sabre, & c.; the famous light cavalry of the Prussian armies, chiefly employed as irregulars in foraging, in outpost duty, and suchlike.
Uhlans have made their appearance at St. Cloud. "Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris", Henry Labouchère
Uhlans have made their appearance at St. Cloud.
He knew I was not a coward, for I had led his Uhlans and what he said to me was this: Lose not a moment in going, Babache. "Francezka", Molly Elliot Seawell
He knew I was not a coward, for I had led his Uhlans and what he said to me was this: Lose not a moment in going, Babache.
A small branch or shoot cut off a tree; a long, thin piece of wood; something similar in shape to such a piece; as, a stick of candy; a rod or wand to be held in the hand, as a cane. ...