Ulan
noun
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uhlan.
noun
1.
one of a group of lancers in a light-cavalry unit, first appearing in Europe in the Polish army.
2.
one of such a group as later developed into heavy cavalry in western European armies, especially in Germany.
noun
1.
a less common variant of uhlan
noun
1.
(history) a member of a body of lancers first employed in the Polish army and later in W European armies
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