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noun
A German-speaking corps of military or paramilitary and free (autonomous) nature, in some cases a private militia or army; in particular, such a group linked to Germany.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Synonyms: free corps
Antonyms: none provided
History
Unadapted borrowing from German Freikorps.
