With a person's hands; hand to hand.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > [adverb] > at close-quarters (8) handlingsa1400 With a person's hands; hand to hand. hand by hand?a1439 hand by hand: = hand in hand, adv. Formerly also: = hand to hand, adv. (obsolete). hand unto handc1540 hand unto hand: = hand to hand, adv. Obsolete. head-to-head1556 So that the heads of two people, animals, etc., touch or are close together, esp. in confrontation or combat; head-on; (more generally) at close… half-sword1589 Half a sword's length. to be at half-sword, to be at close quarters with swords. at the sera1591 at the sera: at close quarters. half-staff1603 Half the length of a staff. to fight at the half-staff, to fight at close quarters with staves. Obs. close quarters1809 figurative. Immediate contact with the foe. |
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