单词 | platoon exercise |
释义 | > as lemmasplatoon exercise platoon exercise n. now chiefly historical a drill in which a group of soldiers practises loading and firing in synchrony. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > evolution > [noun] > other evolutions inversion1627 conversion1635 fronting1796 platoon1797 platoon exercise1797 half-face1833 right (or left) shoulders (in)!1833 three-quarters face1833 about-face1835 ployment1861 1797 Instr. & Regulations Cavalry (rev. ed.) App. 267 The major closes rear ranks for the platoon exercise. 1885 Times 23 Dec. 3/1 We watched several companies at platoon exercise today. 1996 Representations No. 53. 37 One of those ubiquitous spies attending meetings of the London Corresponding Society..told the government in 1794 that one Stiff, a hairdresser, claimed to be capable of teaching a ‘manual and platoon exercise’ for revolutionary armed clubs. < as lemmas |
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