hoplite

hoplite is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.A heavy-armed infantry soldier. Milford. HOP-O'-MY-THUMB; HOP-THUMB Hop"-o'-my-thumb", Hop"-thumb", n. A very diminutive person. [Colloq.] liwell.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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