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Entrain   Listen
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Entrain  v. i.  To go aboard a railway train; as, the troops entrained at the station. (Recent, Eng.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Entrain" Quotes from Famous Books



... commanding the 307th Bavarian Battalion.—Immediately upon receipt of this order you are to entrain your men with the 89th Ersatz Battalion for transportation to Peronne. Five Prussian regiments will relieve you here to-night, to fill up the gap in our third line of defence. You are to be as sparing as possible of ammunition, both for the rifles and the machine-guns, as we are ...
— With Haig on the Somme • D. H. Parry

... July, after handing over to the 5th Manchesters, the Battalion entrained for Mahamdiya. The curse was pronounced against it, "On thy flat feet shalt thou go—and dust shalt thou eat"; and it did not entrain again until it left Ludd at the beginning of the journey to France nearly two years later. The accumulation of stores resulting from several months comparatively civilised life had to be sorted out, and all but the barest necessities were left behind—a process which was constantly ...
— The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 • F.L. Morrison



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