单词 | to make or keep scourage |
释义 | > as lemmasto make or keep scourage The act of scouting or skirmishing. to make or keep scourage. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed encounter > [noun] > skirmish bicker1297 skirmishc1374 pointc1440 scourage1470 escarmouche1475 scrimmage1488 scrimmish1523 eskirmish1581 bickerment1586 velitation1616 pickeer1659 1470 J. Hardyng Chron. Pref. 1 To scarmyse als, and make sykyr scurage. 1520 in W. Jerdan Rutland Papers (1842) 43 It is ordred that Sir Griffythe Ryce, Sir William Bulmer, Sir Richard Tempest, with theyre cumpanyes, shall make scurrage that day for discoueryng the cuntrey for the kings suertie. 1557 Ld. Warton in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. ii. 266 Our Men..upon their Retyre followed them with Scowerage towards Tividale. 1560 in J. Scott Berwick-upon-Tweed (1888) 448 Yf any soldiers of the garrison be appointed to keep scourage. 1579 L. Digges & T. Digges Stratioticos 108 He is to appoynt which bands of Horse shall go to the watch or scouradge. < as lemmas |
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