Fugleman

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Hence, one who leads the way.

II. Fugleman ·noun A soldier especially expert and well drilled, who takes his place in front of a military company, as a guide for the others in their exercises; a file leader. He originally stood in front of the right wing.

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