bandolier in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The bandolier was used to keep ammunition off a soldier's hips, as carrying too much weight on the hips can constrain movement and cause difficulty in retrieving the ammunition.
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That bandolier of tees is a nice touch, though.
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Like the infantry, they were dressed in a karki uniform, with a service dress cap, and instead of infantry webbing, they carried their ammunition in a bandolier.
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Five bandoliers were packed in a wooden crate.
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He has a bandolier of thread, he has ribbons tied on -- all things he can make a hat with at any moment.
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Unlike a medicine bag made from the whole skin of an animal, a bandolier bag can be either pieced leather or fabric.
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Minor variations of the 1908 uniform and equipment were issued to specialist units, e.g. breeches, high-boots and bandoliers to cavalry troopers.
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Through identifying all the species represented, it was possible to locate the area in which the bandolier was made and to pinpoint the cultural group that lived there.
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Any bag worn in the same style may also be described as a bandolier bag; equally ammunition holding pocketed belts worn round the waist may also be called bandoliers.
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Some were wearing camouflage uniforms while others were in short pants but with bandoliers of ammunition strapped around their bodies.
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