Definition of Tirailleur
Ti`rail`leur´
n.
1.
(Mil.)
Formerly
,
a
member
of
an
independent
body
of
marksmen
in
the
French
army
.
They
were
used
sometimes
in
front
of
the
army
to
annoy
the
enemy
,
sometimes
in
the
rear
to
check
his
pursuit
.
The
term
is
now
applied
to
all
troops
acting
as
skirmishers
.
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