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cornetcy
/ ˈkɔːnɪtsɪ /
noun
- obsolete.the commission or rank of a cornet
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So they bought Mr. Ferdinand Fitzroy a cornetcy in the —— regiment of dragoons.
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I learn incidentally that the acme of all heroism is the cornetcy of a dragoon regiment.
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The king has appointed him to a cornetcy in the 3rd Royal Dragoon Guards, but he is going to be one of my aides-de-camp.
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"So much the better, as he will be another servitor for the king; he must not have less than a cornetcy in the army," said Jean.
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Stoutenburg, besides other rewards, had promised him a cornetcy of cavalry, should their plans be successful.
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