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单词 to warm the field
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to warm the field
a. Military. To throw (an enemy) into commotion by a cannonade. to warm the field: to carry on a furious cannonade. Obsolete.Cf. French chauffer un poste, ‘le canonner vivement’ (Littré).
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > operate artillery [verb (intransitive)] > discharge artillery > bombard
cannonade1637
to warm the field1705
barragea1917
society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > operate (artillery) [verb (transitive)] > bombard > confuse by bombardment
warm1705
1705 Addr. Blessington in London Gaz. No. 4089/2 The English warm'd the Field to that degree, that Thirty Squadrons..were forc'd to fly.
1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 196 Resolving to give him a Broad-Side that should warm him.
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