staff corps

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A body of officers and soldiers who performed engineering and siege duties, made reconnaissances, etc. during the wars of Wellington.
  2. A body of British officers serving on the permanent Indian establishment, appointed from it to do duty with native regiments, etc.

Word forms

staff corps
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