Obs. Also 6 argletier, 7 arguliteer. [f. prec., after chevalier, etc.] = prec.
1579. Digges, Stratiot., 109. Light Horsemen, Argoletiers and such like.
1588. Lett., in Harl. Misc. (Malh.), II. 75. Such other [horsemen] as are termed Carbines or Argletiers.
1642. Orders, ibid. V. 252. The which arguliteers shall stand you in as great stead, as horse of better account.
1800. Bailey, Argoletiers, light armed horsemen.