transitive. To bring (a weapon) back to a vertical position (known as recover arms (also swords)). Cf. recover, n. 4a. Occasionally intransitive…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > drill or training > drill [verb (intransitive)] > position weapons (6) recover arms (also swords)1685 transitive. To bring (a weapon) back to a vertical position (known as recover arms (also swords)). Cf. recover, n. 4a. Occasionally intransitive… to support arms1779 Military (now historical). to support arms: to carry one's musket or rifle vertically against the left shoulder, with the cock or hammer resting on… to secure arms1795 Military. to secure arms: to hold a rifle securely under the arm with the barrel pointing downwards to shield the weapon from rain, typically as… to shoulder arms1844 to shoulder arms (esp. imperative as a word of command): to hold one's rifle in a nearly vertical position, the barrel resting against the… Subcategories:— position pike (2) |
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