| 单词 | field word |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfield word field word n. (a) (in plural) words of encouragement before a battle (obsolete); (b) a watchword for use in the field, a battle cry (now historical). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed encounter > [noun] > battle or a battle > battle-cry or slogan descryc1450 ensign1487 escry1489 senyea1510 slogan1513 cry1548 larum1555 hubbaboo1596 field wordc1625 celeusma1680 tecbir1708 war-whoop1739 war cry1748 scalp yell1792 banner-cry1810 battle-cry1815 battle-word1815 hurrah1841 rebel yell1862 on-cry1899 c1625 T. Heywood tr. Ovid De Arte Amandi i. 9 With my field words he shall his armie cheare. 1650 E. Williams Virgo Triumphans To Parl. sig. B God hath subscribed to all your Heroick and Christian undertakings with..his owne field word, Go on and prosper. 1785 Hist. & Antiq. York I. 328 The Field-Word given by the Prince was God and the King. 1893 ‘E. Lyall’ To right Wrong (1894) xxxv. 429 He could almost have fancied that he heard the familiar field-word, ‘God our strength!’ shouted by his own men. 2003 K. Roberts First Newbury 1643 66 The Parliament field word was ‘Religion’. < as lemmas |
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