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Definition of Voltigeurs

Voltigeur
Voltigeur Vol`ti*geur, n. [F., fr. voltiger to vault, It. volteggiare. See Volt a tread.] 1. A tumbler; a leaper or vaulter. 2. (Mil.) One of a picked company of irregular riflemen in each regiment of the French infantry.

Meaning of Voltigeurs from wikipedia

- in each existing infantry battalion. The voltigeurs moniker later saw use with other militaries. Voltigeurs ([vɔltiʒœʀ], English: "vaulters") were named...
- champions. The Voltigeurs won both the President's Cup and Jean Rougeau Trophy during the 2008–09 season. In the 2009 Memorial Cup, the Voltigeurs finished...
- Officer of Militia, and Major Heriot became the Voltigeurs' acting Commanding Officer. A company of the Voltigeurs pla**** a large part in repulsing an American...
- "Staff – Voltigeurs de Châteaubriant". FFF.fr. Retrieved 2 March 2017. "1907-2017 : 110 ans d'histoire des Voltigeurs Châteaubriant". voltigeurs.fr. 13...
- light infantry unit, the Canadian Voltigeurs (raised in 1812 and disbanded in 1815). The founder of the Canadian Voltigeurs, Lieutenant-Colonel Charles-Michel...
- Régiment de Voltigeurs de la Garde Impériale was created from the Spanish volunteers that retreated with the French Army, and the Régiment de Voltigeurs de la...
- Voltigeurs DGC (French: Parcours de disc golf du Parc des Voltigeurs) is an 18-hole disc golf course located in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada. The course...
- began on March 29, 2024 and ended on May 14, 2024. The Drummondville Voltigeurs won their second Gilles-Courteau Trophy, sweeping the Baie-Comeau Drakkar...
- The Voltigeur class was a pair of destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. Both ships survived the First World War...
- in Beauharnois, Quebec as the Voltigeurs-Canadiens of Beauharnois Redesignated 5 November 1869 as the 64th Voltigeurs de Beauharnois Redesignated 8 May...