Grenadier

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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What Wikipedia says

A grenadier ( GREN-ə-DEER, French: [ɡʁənadje] ; derived from the word grenade) was historically an assault-specialist soldier who threw hand grenades in siege operation battles.

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