(with the) the action or fact of laying down one's life for one's country in battle, esp. as applied to combatants in the First World War (1914–18)…
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释义 | the world > life > death > manner of death > [noun] > violent death > death in battle (2) supreme sacrifice1878 (with the) the action or fact of laying down one's life for one's country in battle, esp. as applied to combatants in the First World War (1914–18)… wooden cross1917 a wooden cross on a serviceman's grave; hence, death in action regarded ironically as an award of merit. |
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