Cherrybum

English

Etymology

cherry +‎ bum, an allusion to the crimson trousers they wore, and perhaps a play on cherubim.

Noun

Cherrybum (plural Cherrybums)

1. (military, historical, slang) A member of the 11th Hussars, a cavalry regiment of the British Army established in 1715.

   Synonym: Cherry Picker