to grant furlough to a soldier

  • 1Furlough — Fur lough, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Furloughed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Furloughing}.] (Mil.) To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an officer or soldier …

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  • 2furlough — I. noun Etymology: Dutch verlof, literally, permission, from Middle Dutch, from ver for + lof permission; akin to Middle High German loube permission more at for , leave Date: 1625 a leave of absence from duty granted especially to a soldier;… …

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  • 3Furloughed — Furlough Fur lough, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Furloughed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Furloughing}.] (Mil.) To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an officer or soldier …

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  • 4Furloughing — Furlough Fur lough, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Furloughed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Furloughing}.] (Mil.) To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an officer or soldier …

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  • 8George Right Smith — Infobox Military Person name=George Right Smith lived=1 May 1837 ndash; 29 Apr 1903 caption= nickname= placeofbirth=Cartersville, GA placeofdeath=Calhoun, GA allegiance=Confederate States of America branch=Confederate Army / Infantry serviceyears …

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