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Definition of 'turm'English
Noun
( en-noun)
(obsolete) A group of people, especially a military unit of cavalrymen.
*1671 , , Paradise Regained , Book 4:
*:Cast round thine eye, and see
*:What conflux issuing forth, or entering in:
*:Praetors, proconsuls to their provinces
*:Hasting, or on return, in robes of state;
*:Lictors and rods, the ensigns of their power;
*:Legions and cohorts, turms of horse and wings.
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* Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989.
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