单词 | joining of battle |
释义 | > as lemmasjoining of battle b. The action of coming together in conflict; engagement, encounter. Also joining of battle. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > [noun] > joining of battle joiningc1400 buckling1563 c1400 Rowland & O. 454 Thies kene knyghtis to-gedir gan glide,..theyre Ioynynge was so harde that tyde. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) Prol. 12 Be for the iunyng of ane battel. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 352 That his souldiers should in the first ioyning with the enemie sing certaine Hymnes. 1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. ii. vi. 144 An huge earthquake at the ioyning of the battels..had forewarned our rash Generall of the euent. < as lemmas |
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