ULANS
\ˈuːlanz], \ˈuːlanz], \ˈuː_l_a_n_z]\
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A kind of militia among the modern Tartars; a light cavalry of the Polish armies, armed with lance, sabre, &c.; the famous light cavalry of the Prussian armies, chiefly employed as irregulars in foraging, in outpost duty, and suchlike.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Decanoates
- Salts and esters of the 10-carbon monocarboxylic acid-decanoic acid.