A disposition of fighting-men in a triangular phalanx with the apex towards the enemy. (Called also in Old French coing, i.e. wedge.)
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > [noun] > wedge (3) bersuell1489 A disposition of fighting-men in a triangular phalanx with the apex towards the enemy. (Called also in Old French coing, i.e. wedge.) wedge-battle1598 = sense 5a. wedge1614 transferred. A formation of troops tapering to the front or van, in order to cleave a way through an opposing force. (Originally after Latin cuneus… |
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