单词 | scalado |
释义 | † scaladon. Obsolete. 1. = scalade n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > [noun] > escalade scalinga1513 scale1577 scalado1585 scalade1591 escalade1598 escalado1598 escalading1833 1585–6 Earl of Leicester Corr. (Camden) 429 We tooke another of the fortes..by a flat skallader. 1591 H. Unton Corr. (1847) 254 If it be taken by the enemy by scallado. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 116[128] They that gave the Scallado were throwen downe headlong. 1629 J. Maxwell tr. Herodian Hist. App. 90 The whole Army beset the Towne, and made their Scaladaes on euery side. 1688 J. S. Fortification 129 The General..threatens several other places with the Scalado at the same instant. 1795 Hist. Anecd. Her. & Chiv. 22 Lloyd took the castle of Cardigan..by Scalado. 1847 W. M. Thackeray in Fraser's Mag. Jan. Assaults, scaladoes, ambuscadoes,..became the Captain's chief delight. 2. = scalade n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > engine of war > [noun] > scaling-ladder or scaffold scaffoldc1400 scaling ladderc1400 scale1412 scaling1582 scalado1600 scalade1632 1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne xi. xxxiv. 202 Adrastus..boldly gan a strong scalado reare. 1824 J. H. Wiffen tr. T. Tasso Jerusalem Delivered xi. xxxix Some raise scalados, nor to mount decline. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1585 |
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