Usually means: German mercenary soldiers, Renaissance period.
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  1. landsknecht: Merriam-Webster
  2. landsknecht: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. landsknecht: Collins English Dictionary
  4. landsknecht: Wordnik
  5. Landsknecht, landsknecht: Wiktionary
  6. landsknecht: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. landsknecht: Dictionary.com
  8. Landsknecht: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. landsknecht: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (Landsknecht)

noun:  (historical) Alternative form of lansquenet [(countable, historical) Any of a class of German mercenaries of the 15th and 16th centuries, most of whom were pikemen and foot soldiers.]
noun:  Alternative form of lansquenet [(countable, historical) Any of a class of German mercenaries of the 15th and 16th centuries, most of whom were pikemen and foot soldiers.]

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