Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—S

Squad

The awkward squad consists of recruits not yet fitted to take their places in the regimental line. Squad is a mere contraction of squadron

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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