英语词汇“quarter column”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

quarter column n. Military a formation in which columns of troops march close together, one behind another.

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1799 Instr. & Regulations Cavalry (ed. 3) § cviii. 339 The head of the column halts, and the other divisions close up to quarter column.

1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 218/2 The quarter-column is the formation..most employed when large bodies of troops are working together.

1884 St. James's Gaz. 21 Aug. 5/2 A battalion of eight companies in quarter-column, that is, in column of companies one behind the other.

1999 Financial Mail (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 15 Oct. 30 They will form up in the same drill formation used a century ago—quarter column.

单词	quarter column
释义	> as lemmas quarter column quarter column n. Military a formation in which columns of troops march close together, one behind another. ΚΠ 1799 Instr. & Regulations Cavalry (ed. 3) § cviii. 339 The head of the column halts, and the other divisions close up to quarter column. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 218/2 The quarter-column is the formation..most employed when large bodies of troops are working together. 1884 St. James's Gaz. 21 Aug. 5/2 A battalion of eight companies in quarter-column, that is, in column of companies one behind the other. 1999 Financial Mail (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 15 Oct. 30 They will form up in the same drill formation used a century ago—quarter column. extracted from quartern. < as lemmas
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