Military. A body of soldiers forming an ambush, considered collectively. Also occasionally in plural in the same sense. Cf. ambush, n. 2. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > group with special function or duty > [noun] > for attack > ambushing force (5) ambushmenta1393 Military. A body of soldiers forming an ambush, considered collectively. Also occasionally in plural in the same sense. Cf. ambush, n. 2. Obsolete. bushmentc1465 = ambushment, n. 2a. Obsolete. ambush1489 Military. A body of soldiers (considered collectively) concealed in order to surprise an enemy. Formerly also in plural in the same sense. Now rare. ambuscado1595 Military. A member of a body of soldiers concealed in order to surprise and attack an enemy. Cf. ambush, n. 2 ambuscade, n. 2. Usually in plural. Obs… ambuscade1645 Military. A body of soldiers (considered collectively) concealed in order to surprise and attack an enemy; = ambush, n. 2. Now rare. |
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