light colonel

Russian translation: Lieutenant Colonel - подполковни&#

07:04 Mar 13, 2000

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English term or phrase: light colonel

"I'll put you in for light colonel"
It's just a joke but an obscure one because the person is a colonel aready. (US Army, 19th century)

Alex

Russian translation:Lieutenant Colonel - подполковни&#

Explanation:
Light Colonel means Lieutenant Colonel. See Webster's dictionary.

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Nina Schwarz
United States
Local time: 05:37

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Lieutenant Colonel - подполковни&#

Nina Schwarz

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Lieutenant Colonel - подполковни&#

Explanation:
Light Colonel means Lieutenant Colonel. See Webster's dictionary.

Nina Schwarz
United States
Local time: 05:37
PRO pts in pair: 4

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