BERSAGLIERI
\bəsˈaɡli͡əɹˌi], \bəsˈaɡliəɹˌi], \b_ə_s_ˈa_ɡ_l_iə_ɹ_ˌi]\
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b[=a]r-sal-y[=a]'r[=e], n.pl. the riflemen or sharpshooters of the Italian army, first organised in the Sardinian army in 1836. [It.; pl. of bersagliere, bersaglio, a mark.]
By Thomas Davidson
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Italian sharpshooters.
By Sir Augustus Henry
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