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plural maquisards
(historical) A member of a resistance or guerrilla movement, originally and chiefly that of the French during the German occupation of 1940-5. quotations
The revolt touched bottom, reduced to little more than 350 active maquisards.
1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York: Review Books, published 2006, page 103