英语词汇“to cheek a pike”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†2. transitive. to cheek a pike: to assume a military posture in which a pike is held by the cheeks (cheek n. 8a). Obsolete. N.E.D. (1889) gives the following explanation, attributed to T. Bunyan: ‘The pike-man at the command Cheek your pike, grasped it with the left hand below the head, where the first and second rivets are, the head to the front, blade horizontal, left foot advanced, left elbow touching the side, the right hand grasping the pole at the right thigh, the pole sloping downwards, the butt nearly at the ground.’

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society > armed hostility > drill or training > drill [verb (intransitive)] > position weapons > position pike

to cheek a pike1608

to comport the pike1627

1608 tr. J. de Gheyn Brief Instr. Right Vse of Pike sig. b, in Exercise of Arms Cheeke your pike [Du. Aent punt u spies hout].

1625 G. Markham Souldiers Accidence 23 The sixe which are to be done marching, are—Advance your Pike, Shoulder your Pike, Levell your Pike, Sloape your Pike, Cheeke your Pike, Trayle your Pike.

a1687 C. Cotton Poems (1689) 279 Standing at some poor Sutlers Tent, With his Pike cheek't, to guard the Tun.

单词	to cheek a pike
释义	> as lemmas to cheek a pike †2. transitive. to cheek a pike: to assume a military posture in which a pike is held by the cheeks (cheek n. 8a). Obsolete. N.E.D. (1889) gives the following explanation, attributed to T. Bunyan: ‘The pike-man at the command Cheek your pike, grasped it with the left hand below the head, where the first and second rivets are, the head to the front, blade horizontal, left foot advanced, left elbow touching the side, the right hand grasping the pole at the right thigh, the pole sloping downwards, the butt nearly at the ground.’ ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > drill or training > drill [verb (intransitive)] > position weapons > position pike to cheek a pike1608 to comport the pike1627 1608 tr. J. de Gheyn Brief Instr. Right Vse of Pike sig. b, in Exercise of Arms Cheeke your pike [Du. Aent punt u spies hout]. 1625 G. Markham Souldiers Accidence 23 The sixe which are to be done marching, are—Advance your Pike, Shoulder your Pike, Levell your Pike, Sloape your Pike, Cheeke your Pike, Trayle your Pike. a1687 C. Cotton Poems (1689) 279 Standing at some poor Sutlers Tent, With his Pike cheek't, to guard the Tun. extracted from cheekv. < as lemmas
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