• Turm

    Full definition of turm

    Noun

    turm

    (plural turms)
    1. (obsolete) A group of people, especially a military unit of cavalrymen.
      • 1671, John_Milton, Paradise Regained, Book 4:Cast round thine eye, and seeWhat conflux issuing forth, or entering in:Praetors, proconsuls to their provincesHasting, or on return, in robes of state;Lictors and rods, the ensigns of their power;Legions and cohorts, turms of horse and wings.
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