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Webster 1913 Edition


Squad

Squad

(skwŏd)
,
Noun.
[F.
escouade
, fr. Sp.
escuadra
, or It.
squadra
, (assumed) LL.
exquadrare
to square; L.
ex + quadra
a square. See
Square
.]
1.
(Mil.)
A small party of men assembled for drill, inspection, or other purposes.
2.
Hence, any small party.

Squad

,
Noun.
Sloppy mud.
[Prov. Eng.]
Tennyson.

Webster 1828 Edition


Squad

SQUAD

,
Noun.
A company of armed men; a party learning military exercise; any small party.