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English → English (gcide) Definition: light cavalry Cavalry \Cav"al*ry\, n. [F. cavalerie, fr. It. cavalleria. See Cavalier, and cf. chivalry.] (Mil.) That part of military force which serves on horseback. [1913 Webster] Note: Heavy cavalry and light cavalry are so distinguished by the character of their armament, and by the size of the men and horses. [1913 Webster]