strelets

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian стреле́ц (streléc).

Noun

strelets (plural streltsy)

(historical) A unit of Russian guardsmen from the 16th to the early 18th centuries, armed with a firearm.

Further reading

strelets on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

Stelters, Stetlers, settlers, sterlets, trestles

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