| 释义 |
pile armsPlace a number of rifles (usually four) with their butts on the ground and the muzzles together.The seamen from HMS Excellent were tasked to take over, piling arms and improvising drag ropes from lengths of rope commandeered from the railway station....- In piling arms, after the firelocks are properly fixed, the pikes are generally placed across the muzzles.
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