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1. Formerly, the part of an army made up of soldiers trained to fight on horseback.
2. The more mobile part of a modern army, using armored vehicles and helicopters.
3. Combat troops mounted originally on horses but now often in motorized armored vehicles for greater mobility.

Sometimes misspelled as calvary which refers not to horses but to the name of the mount (or hill) just outside the city walls of ancient Jerusalem where the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ took place, according to the Bible; from Latin calvaria, "skull", from Greek golgotha, translating Aramaic gulgulta, "place of the skull".

1. Pertaining to or possessing a cavity or cavities.
2. Relating to a cavity or having a cavity or cavities.
3. A reference to any animal parasite that has an enteric canal or body cavity and which lives within the host's body.

Referring to the neck and the axilla (the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and the body, or the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder); better known as the armpit.

Resembling a snail-shell, spiral, winding.

1. A dovecote; a pigeonhole in a dovecote (a structure, usually at a height above the ground, for housing domestic pigeons); a pigeon house.
2. A vault with niches for urns containing ashes of the dead; one of the niches in such a vault.

1. One to whom a special duty or charge is committed by a superior power; one commissioned to act as representative; a deputy, delegate.
2. An officer or official who has charge of the supply of food, stores, and transport, for a body of soldiers; the building where such supplies of food are available.
3. A store for provisions or other merchandise; especially, for issuing or selling articles to people engaged in a particular kind of work; specifically, a dining-room or refectory in a film studio or the like.

1. Existing or occurring at, or dating from, the same period of time as something or someone else.
2. In existence now.
3. Distinctively modern in style.
4. Of the same, or approximately the same, age as someone else.

1. Someone, especially a member of a military force, who seeks to overthrow a national government or social system established by a revolution.
2. An opponent of a revolution which is meant to change a political or social situation.