The Kiplings and India: A Collection of Writings from British India, 1870-1900

Subaltern

Technically defined as an officer in the British army below the rank of captain. Often used colloquially to describe low-ranking soldiers.

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  1. The Unlimited 'Draw' of 'Tick' Boileau (Rudyard Kipling)