the characteristic formation of the Macedonian army, consisting of infantry armed with long two-handed pikes and marshalled sixteen-deep in close…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > [noun] > compact formation > specific (2) Macedonian phalanx1585 the characteristic formation of the Macedonian army, consisting of infantry armed with long two-handed pikes and marshalled sixteen-deep in close… box formation1932 Military. A square or compact arrangement of troops or other forces; spec. a diamond-shaped formation of four planes or more. Cf. box, n.2 26a. |
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