Fugleman Definition
fyo͝ogəl-mən
fuglemen
noun
A soldier expert in drilling, detailed to stand at the head of a unit and serve as a model and guide for others.
Webster's New World
A leader or exemplar.
Webster's New World
The member of a military group who leads the way or demonstrates drill.
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Other Word Forms of Fugleman
Noun
Singular:
fugleman
Plural:
fuglemenOrigin of Fugleman
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Alteration of German Flügelmann file leader Flügel wing (from Middle High German vlügel pleu- in Indo-European roots) Mann man (from Middle High German man) (from Old High German man-1 in Indo-European roots)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From earlier flugleman, flugelman, from German Flügelmann (“a file-leader”), from Flügel (“a wing, file”) + Mann (“man”).
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