What is a militiaman who was to be ready to march at a moment's notice; -- a term used in the American Revolution called?
minuteman — A militiaman who was to be ready to march at a moment's notice; -- a term used in the American Revolution. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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