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Regiment

Regiment (regiment)
n.(-ment)
Reg"i*ment
[F. régiment a regiment of men, OF. also government, L. regimentum government, fr. regere to guide, rule. See Regimen.]
  1. Government; mode of ruling; rule; authority; regimen.
    [Obs.] Spenser. "Regiment of health." Bacon.

    But what are kings, when regiment is gone,
    But perfect shadows in a sunshine day?     Marlowe.

    The law of nature doth now require of necessity some kind of regiment. Hocker.

  2. A region or district governed.
    [Obs.] Spenser.
  3. A body of men, either horse, foot, or artillery, commanded by a colonel, and consisting of a number of companies, usually ten.

    * In the British army all the artillery are included in one regiment, which (reversing the usual practice) is divided into brigades.

    Regiment of the line (Mil.), a regiment organized for general service; -- in distinction from those (as the Life Guards) whose duties are usually special. [Eng.]

Regiment

Regiment (regiment)
v. t.(-m?nt)
Reg"i*ment
[imp. *** p. p. Regimented] p. pr. *** vb. n. Regimenting.]
  1. To form into a regiment or into regiments.
    Washington.

Regiment

Regiment (regiment)
v. t.
Reg"i*ment
  1. To form into classified units or bodies; to systematize according to classes, districts or the like.

    The people are organized or regimented into bodies, and special functions are relegated to the several units. J. W. Powell.













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