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mosuri
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mosuri (dated)
- (military slang) synonym of monni (“private; infantry man”)
- 1938, Taistelija, number 5, Suojeluskuntain yleisesikunta [General Staff of the Civil Guard]:
- Eipä nuo tavalliset mosurit ilman meitä raskaampiaseisia auttajiansa tulisikaan toimeen nykyaikaisessa taistelussa, joshan emme mekään yksinämme mitään mainittavampaa aikaan saisi.
- Those ordinary infantry men could not hold their own in modern combat without us, their more heavily-armed aids, though we could not do anything worth writing home about on our own either.
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