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单词 in plain field
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in plain field
b. in plain field and variants: on the open battlefield; in open, pitched, or full battle. Cf. in plain battle at plain adj.1 3. Now archaic and rare.
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c1436 Duke Burgundy (Rome) 6 in R. H. Robbins Hist. Poems 14th & 15th Cent. (1959) 86 (MED) O thou Phelippe..whan wiltow rise And in pleyn felde doo mustre with thy launce?
a1500 Eng. Conquest Ireland (Rawl.) (1896) 11 (MED) Thay wolde figh with ham in the Playn felde.
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccxxi. 288 They..thought to wynne the victory with their handes in playne felde.
1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. ii. 237 It was fochtin in plane feild [L. æquo campo] with displayit baneris.
c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 7218 Yche furde folowand on other..past furth prudly into þe plaine feld.
1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. 14 Unsubdued..and now given over by the Romans in a plain field.
1661 E. Hickeringill Jamaica 42 The Spaniards never durst cope with our men in the plain field.
1937 D. M. Jones In Parenthesis vi. 138 It was a cert they were for it to do battle with him to-morn in the plain field.
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