"staff corps" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: staff corps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|staff corps}} staff corps (plural staff corps)
  1. (UK, military, historical) A body of officers and soldiers who performed engineering and siege duties, made reconnaissances, etc. during the wars of Wellington. Tags: UK, historical Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-staff_corps-en-noun-vHY4vVz4 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (India, military, historical) A body of British officers serving on the permanent Indian establishment, appointed from it to do duty with native regiments, etc. Tags: India, historical Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-staff_corps-en-noun-rVsLqG4N Categories (other): Indian English Topics: government, military, politics, war

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