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sappers

n. (plural of sapper English)

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High Fistbut the sappers are rigging buildings along our retreat, dropping tons of brick and stone on the damned lizardsyour pardon, siron the Hunters.

In other words, Spindle, pull the sappers together and cook up the messiest stew you can for those three hidden trails.

Accompanied only by List, he rode with the Wickans, to the flanks and to the rear, he marched with the Seventh, with the Hissari Loyals, the Marines, the sappers, the nobles and the mud-bloodsas the lowborn refugees had taken to calling themselves.

It was a maze of alleys and cul-de-sacs to begin with, but Coltaine had the sappers turn it into a nightmare.

More, the sappers have been crawling all over them, keeping everyone away even to the point of discouraging the efforts of the cutters.

The sappers now scattered with foul curses, ducking and dodging around the stumbling, skidding horses.

The historian glanced over at the surging train where the sappers had gone but they were nowhere to be seen, swallowed up in the crowds.

Wickan horsewarriors, sappers and marines lay amidst dead and dying mounts, all so studded with arrows that the entire landing looked like a reed bed.

One of the other sappers cleared his throat and nervously yanked at his moustache.

The Trimaster now controls North Gate, to which his company of sappers are effecting repairs.

Spindle and his eight fellow sappers were moving towards the enemy lines, hooded and shapeless in their rain-capes.

Bridgeburners reached the charnel path, passed around the crouching sappers who were one and all readying the larger cussers.

Bridgeburner with a nod, watched as Hedge rejoined his fellow sappers and they set off for the next unrecoverable building.

Hedge and four other sappers, Spindle included, plunging down the slope to one side of the trail.

The captain hurried to where Spindle crouched with the other sappers, reached out and dragged him from the huddle.