A stroke or blow; esp. one given with a weapon in fighting, etc.; = dent, n.1 1. Obsolete or blending with 3.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > stroke with weapon > [noun] (16) dintc897 A stroke or blow; esp. one given with a weapon in fighting, etc.; = dent, n.1 1. Obsolete or blending with 3. swengOE A stroke, blow; also applied widely to various kinds of violent action, e.g. a fall at wrestling, a swing, a military assault. stroke1297 An act of striking; a blow given or received. A blow with the hand or a weapon (occasionally with the paw of an animal, the claws or beak of a bird… dentc1325 A stroke or blow, esp. with a weapon or sharp instrument: usually a blow dealt in fighting (= dint, n. 1). Obsolete. swinga1400 A stroke with a weapon. Obsolete. stripec1475 A blow or stroke with a staff, sword, or other weapon, with a missile, with the claws or hoofs of an animal, etc. Cf. hand stripe n. at hand, n.… handstroke1488 A strike or blow with the hand, or with a weapon held in the hand; frequently in to come to handstrokes: to begin hand-to-hand fighting; to come to… coup1523 A blow, stroke; the shock of a blow, engagement, or combat; = cope, n.2 Obsolete. cope1525 The shock of combat; encounter. Also figurative. handystroke1542 = handstroke, n. hand stripe1543 = handstroke, n. 1. Subcategories:— action of (2) — shower of blows (1) — feigned or false blow (2) |
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