Troop

trOSp, n. a crowd or collection of people a company soldiers taken collectively, an army, usually in pt. a small body of cavalry corresponding to a company of infantry. v.i. to collect in numbers to inarch in a company, or in haste. [Fr. troupe prob. through Low L. forms, from L. turbo, a crowd Trooper, trooper, «. a private cavalry soldier. Trope, trOp, n jrhet.) a word or expre ion changed from its proper sense for life or emphasis, a figure of speech [Fi. —L. trop us— — Gr. trojos trepd, to turn.J Trophied, trft’fid, adj adorned with trophies. Trophy, trG n. a memorial of a victory, consisting of a pile of arms erected on the field of battle anything taken from an enemy and preserved as a memorial of victory something that is evidence of victory LKr. trophic—L. tropceum — Gr. tropaion —trope, a turning — trope, to turn, to turn to flight.]