Skirmishing; a skirmish, encounter, fight; exchange of blows.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > armed encounter > [noun] > skirmish (12) bicker1297 Skirmishing; a skirmish, encounter, fight; exchange of blows. skirmishc1374 An irregular engagement between two small bodies of troops, esp. detached or outlying portions of opposing armies; a petty fight or encounter. Also… pointc1440 A feat; esp. a feat of arms, a deed of valour, an exploit; (also) an encounter, skirmish, etc. Obsolete. scourage1470 The act of scouting or skirmishing. to makeor keep scourage. escarmouche1475 A skirmish; also figurative a fit of anger. scrimmage1488 A bout of unplanned fighting, esp. between small groups of soldiers from opposing armies; a minor battle; a short war; = skirmish, n. 1. Formerly… scrimmish1523 A bout of unplanned fighting, esp. between small groups of soldiers from opposing armies; a minor battle; = skirmish, n. 1. Later frequently in… eskirmish1581 = skirmish, n. bickerment1586 = bickering, n. velitation1616 A slight or preliminary engagement with an enemy; a skirmish. pickeer1659 A military skirmish. Also in extended use. Subcategories:— in line (1) |
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