单词 | obstacling |
释义 | † obstaclingn. Obsolete. rare. The erection of obstacles so as to impede the progress of an enemy, etc. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > [noun] > construction of defensive works strengthingc1384 warnestoringc1386 munition?c1500 fortification1562 defences1569 ensconcing1590 munifience1596 refortification1598 garrisoning1681 fortifying1719 forting1756 obstacling1882 1882 Daily News 30 Aug. 3/5 The day for obstacling has also been changed..to give the men [sc. engineers] a change from pick and shovel work. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1882 |
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