| Zouave |
n. |
One of an active and hardy body of soldiers in the French
service, originally Arabs, but now composed of Frenchmen who wear the
Arab dress. |
| Zouave |
n. |
Hence, one of a body of soldiers who adopt the dress and
drill of the Zouaves, as was done by a number of volunteer regiments in
the army of the United States in the Civil War, 1861-65. |
| Zounds |
interj. |
An exclamation formerly used as an oath, and an
expression of anger or wonder. |
| Zoutch |
v. t. |
To stew, as flounders, eels, etc., with just enough or
liquid to cover them. |
| Zubr |
n. |
The aurochs. |
