/ Dictionary / Index C Charge of the Light Brigade, The,*: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Charge' of the Light' Brigade" The Pronunciation: [key] a poem (1854) by Tennyson, celebrating the British cavalry attack on the Russian position at Balaklava during the Crimean War. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. charge of quarters charge plate Related Content Daily Word Quiz: abstain Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language