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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 uh·lan /ˈuˌlɑn, uˈ; ˈjulən, ˈu-/
 持矛騎士

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Uh·lan n.  [Written also ulan, and formerly hulan.]
 1. One of a certain description of militia among the Tartars.
 2. Mil. One of a kind of light cavalry of Tartaric origin, first introduced into European armies in Poland.  They are armed with lances, pistols, and sabers, and are employed chiefly as skirmishers.