Unscramble

h 4 u 1 s 1 s 1 a 1 r 1

6 letters · 9 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress

originBorrowed from French hussard, from Hungarian huszár (“cavalryman”), from Serbo-Croatian gusar (“corsair”), from Byzantine Greek χωσάριος, χονσάριος (khōsários, khonsários) or from Italian corsaro (“corsair”), from Medieval Latin cursārius (“pirate”), from Latin cursus (“running”), from currō (“run”). Doublet of corsair and courser.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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