Trainband
Translation of "trainband" into Russian
Definitions
trainband
NounUK
/ˈtreɪn.bænd/
US
/ˈtreɪn.bænd/
A company of trained militia in England from the 16th to the 18th century.
The trainband was called upon to defend the town during the uprising.
An individual member of a trained militia company in England or colonial America between the 16th and 18th centuries.
A seasoned trainband stood guard at the city gates.
trainband
AdjectiveUK
/ˈtreɪn.bænd/
US
/ˈtreɪn.bænd/
Relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a trainband or trainbands; used attributively before another noun.
The trainband officers inspected their recruits.