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Foreign legion   /fˈɔrən lˈidʒən/   Listen
Foreign legion

noun
1.
A military unit composed of foreign volunteers who serve the state.



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French Foreign Legion


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"Foreign legion" Quotes from Famous Books



... Spaniard of the Foreign Legion in our hospital who had been to Cambridge, and had the "outside" eyes on all things French. In his view je m'en foutism has a hold of the French army. Strange if it had not! Clear, quick brains cannot stand Fate's making ninepins of mankind year after year like this. Fortunately for France, ...
— Another Sheaf • John Galsworthy


Words linked to "Foreign legion" :   legion, French Foreign Legion


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