Cadet
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
In the United States laws, students in the military academy at West Point are styled “cadets;” students in the naval academy at Annapolis, “cadet midshipmen.”
Rey. St. §§ 1309, 1512.
In England. The younger son of a gentleman; particularly applied ta a volunteer in the army, waiting for some post.
Jacob.