Definition: soldierly

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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7

soldierly
     adj : (of persons) befitting a warrior; "a military bearing" [syn:
            soldierlike, warriorlike, martial]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Soldierly \Sol"dier*ly\, a.
   Like or becoming a real soldier; brave; martial; heroic;
   honorable; soldierlike. ``Soldierly discipline.'' --Sir P.
   Sidney.