Kyrisser

Noun

 * 1) cuirassier
 * 2) * 1876, Karl Friedrich, Prince of Prussia; translated by Edmund Hill Wickham, The Influence of Firearms Upon Tactics: Historical and Critical Investigations by an Officer of Superior Rank, H.S. King & Company, page 9
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- They were likewise reckoned according to the number of the kyrissers, as the spearman were called before the time of Maximilian; before this, according to the number of helmets or spears.