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  • 1Soldiers Delight — is a protected natural environment area comprising 1,900 acres of serpentine soil which hosts over 39 rare, threatened, or endangered plant species as well as rare insects, rocks and minerals.cite web url =… …

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  • 2Garrison — Gar ri*son, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Garrisoned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Garrisoning}.] (Mil.) (a) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town. (b) To secure or defend by fortresses… …

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  • 3Garrison Point — near the junction of Georges River and Prospect Creek is a historically significant parkland. In 1795, Matthew Flinders, and George Bass, and the boy servant William Martin explored the Georges River to land at what is now Garrison Point and… …

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  • 4garrison — [[t]gæ̱rɪs(ə)n[/t]] garrisons, garrisoning, garrisoned 1) N COUNT COLL A garrison is a group of soldiers whose task is to guard the town or building where they live. ...a five hundred man French army garrison. 2) N COUNT A garrison is the… …

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  • 5garrison — gar|ri|son1 [ˈgærısən] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: garison; from garir; GARRET] 1.) a group of soldiers living in a town or ↑fort and defending it ▪ The garrison was called out when news of the enemy s advance was received. ▪ a… …

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  • 6garrison — I UK [ˈɡærɪs(ə)n] / US [ˈɡerɪs(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms garrison : singular garrison plural garrisons a) a group of soldiers living in and defending a particular place The army s regiments spread over the area in small garrisons. b) the… …

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  • 7garrison — gar|ri|son1 [ gerıs(ə)n ] noun count a group of soldiers living in and defending a particular place: The army s regiments spread over the area in small garrisons. a. the place that a group of soldiers are living in and defending: a garrison town… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 8garrison — 1 noun (C) a group of soldiers living in a town or fort and defending it: The garrison was called out when news of the enemy s advance was received. | a garrison town 2 verb (T) to send a group of soldiers to defend or guard a place: Our regiment …

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  • 9Garrison ration — A garrison ration is the quantity and type of food served to a soldier when they are stationed somewhere. It is generally not the same as the rations fed to troops in combat or transit usually termed combat rations, field rations , marching… …

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  • 10Soldiers Point, New South Wales — timezone = AEST utc = +10 timezone dst = AEDT utc dst = +11 propval = $480,000 [cite web|url=http://www.domain.com.au/public/suburbprofile.aspx?searchTerm=Soldiers+Point mode=research#mapanchor|title=Soldiers Point suburb profile @… …

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