Sagum vs. Soldier

Sagumnoun

(historical) A cloak, worn in ancient times by the Gauls, early Germans, and Roman soldiers, made of a rectangular piece of (usually red) coarse cloth and fastened on the right shoulder.

Sagumnoun

The military cloak of the Roman soldiers.

Sagum

The sagum was a garment of note generally worn by members of the Roman military during both the Republic and early Empire. Regarded symbolically as one of war by the same tradition which embraced the toga as a garment of peace, it was slightly more practical, consisting of a simple rectangular segment of cloth fastened by a leather or metal clasp and worn on top of the armor.

Soldiernoun

A member of an army, of any rank.

Soldiernoun

A private in military service, as distinguished from an officer.

Soldiernoun

A guardsman.

Soldiernoun

A member of the Salvation Army.

Soldiernoun

A piece of buttered bread (or toast), cut into a long thin strip for dipping into a soft-boiled egg.

Soldiernoun

A term of affection for a young boy.

Soldiernoun

Someone who fights or toils well.

Soldiernoun

The red or cuckoo gurnard (Chelidonichthys cuculus).

Soldiernoun

One of the asexual polymorphic forms of termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest.

Soldierverb

To continue steadfast; to keep striving.

Soldierverb

To serve a soldier.

Soldierverb

To intentionally restrict labor productivity; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.

Soldiernoun

One who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army; one of an organized body of combatants.

Soldiernoun

Especially, a private in military service, as distinguished from an officer.

Soldiernoun

A brave warrior; a man of military experience and skill, or a man of distinguished valor; - used by way of emphasis or distinction.

Soldiernoun

The red or cuckoo gurnard (Trigla pini.

Soldiernoun

One of the asexual polymorphic forms of white ants, or termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest. See Termite.

Soldierverb

To serve as a soldier.

Soldierverb

To make a pretense of doing something, or of performing any task.

Soldiernoun

an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army;

Soldiernoun

a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony

Soldierverb

serve as a soldier in the military

Soldier

A soldier is one who fights as part of a military. A soldier can be a conscripted or volunteer enlisted person, a non-commissioned officer, or an officer.