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单词 form fours!
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form fours!
c. transitive. To arrange themselves in the form of (battalions, a line, etc.). Esp. in the orders form fours! and form two deep!
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society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > form (line, column, etc.) [verb (transitive)]
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1772 T. Simes Mil. Guide (1781) 12 The companies will..form battalions as they advance to the head of the line, and then halt.
1796 Instr. & Regulations Cavalry 200 The whole are ordered to halt, with an intention of forming line in the new direction.
1797 Instr. & Regulations Cavalry (rev. ed.) App. 239 Form open column of divisions behind the right.
1870 W. D. Malton Sinnott's Catech. (ed. 18) §45. 121 The companies that will form the side faces will form fours in the required direction.
1889 Infantry Drill 154 On the words Form Two-Deep, the original rear-rank men will take one pace to the rear.
1915 ‘I. Hay’ First Hundred Thousand i ‘Squoad—'Shun! Move to the right in fours. Forrm—fourrrs!’..‘On the command “form fours”, odd numbers will stand fast.’..‘Forrm—two deep!’
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