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单词 half-distance
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half-distance
half-distance n. Military Obsolete the regular distance between members of an ordered body of troops (see quot. 1853); also as a modifier.
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society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > [noun] > spaced-out formation
open order1625
society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > [noun] > line > distance between troops
quarter distance1773
touch1788
society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > [adjective] > spaced at regular intervals
half-distance1859
1777 G. Washington Gen. Orders 23 Aug. in Papers (2001) Revolutionary War Ser. XI. 50 The whole line is to march by sub-divisions, at half distance.
1853 J. H. Stocqueler Mil. Encycl. 128/1 Half-distance is the regular interval or space between troops drawn up in ranks, or standing in column.
1859 F. A. Griffiths Artillerist's Man. (1862) 30 A battalion in open, or half-distance Column.
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half-distance
half-distance n. (see quots.).
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1853 J. H. Stocqueler Mil. Encycl. 128/1 Half-distance is the regular interval or space between troops drawn up in ranks, or standing in column.
1859 F. A. Griffiths Artillerist's Man. (1862) 30 A battalion in open, or half-distance Column.
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