In plural. Soldiers selected for a military duty so dangerous that death is almost inevitable; = forlorn hope, n. 1a. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > group with special function or duty > [noun] > for hazardous duty (2) perdus1611 In plural. Soldiers selected for a military duty so dangerous that death is almost inevitable; = forlorn hope, n. 1a. Obsolete. suicide club1914 slang (originally Military). Any group of people whose work is considered exceptionally risky or dangerous. Cf. suicide squad, n. 1. |
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