regimentals

/ ˌrɛdʒɪˈmɛntəlz /

plural noun

1. the uniform and insignia of a regiment
2. military dress

Example Sentences

They could talk of nothing but officers; and Mr. Bingley’s large fortune, the mention of which gave animation to their mother, was worthless in their eyes when opposed to the regimentals of an ensign.

From Literature

“Our boots and regimentals have a very puny effect.”

From Economist

The vicar's son being on the spot in his handsome regimentals, they are engaged in the presence of the company, and her affluent fortune is assured to this hitherto impecunious youth.

From Project Gutenberg

Dr. James Thacher, in his military journal, states, that André was executed “in his royal regimentals, and buried in the same.”

From Project Gutenberg

It was a portrait of Lawless in regimentals, younger and handsomer than the man Julie knew; but there was lacking in the younger face something which the older face possessed.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• attire
• costume
• dress
• garb
• gown
• khaki
• regalia
• robe
• suit