Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for TRAIN-BAND
TRAIN-BAND, n. [train and band.]
A band or company of militia. Train-bands, in the plural, militia; so called because trained to military exercises.
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TRAIN-BAND, n. [train and band.]
A band or company of militia. Train-bands, in the plural, militia; so called because trained to military exercises.
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