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Sick parade   /sɪk pərˈeɪd/   Listen
Sick parade

noun
1.
The daily military formation at which individuals report to the medical officer as sick.  Synonym: sick call.





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... on sick parade. This number represents about 8 per cent. of the strength. Although these men often come to be treated for trifling ailments, such as slight constipation, or even a small boil, the doctors make it a rule not to prevent anyone going sick, as this course enables them to keep the closer watch ...
— Turkish Prisoners in Egypt - A Report By The Delegates Of The International Committee - Of The Red Cross • Various


Words linked to "Sick parade" :   war machine, armed services, military formation, armed forces, military machine, military


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