enrankv.
/ɛnˈraŋk/ transitive. To set in a rank or row; esp. to draw up (soldiers) in order of battle.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > arrangement in (a) row(s) or line(s > arrange in (a) row(s) or line(s [verb (transitive)]
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1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xvi. x. 585 Hee begat the sonne who is enranked in this genealogicall rolle.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. i. 115 No leysure had he to enranke his men. View more context for this quotation
1616 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals II. i. 14 His rusty teeth..Did through his pallid cheekes..Bewray what number were enranckt within.
1834 Fraser's Mag. 9 119 Her sons, thus side to side Enranked.
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