单词 | shield-wall |
释义 | > as lemmasshield-wall shield-wall n. [Old English scildweall] archaic the interlocked shields of a body of men fighting on foot. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > [noun] > compact formation > shield-wall or testudo pavisea1460 target-fence1598 pavisade1600 target-roof1601 pavisado1609 tortoiseshella1661 testudoa1680 tortoise1697 shield-wall1880 shield-hedge1892 shield-ring1892 OE Beowulf 3118 Þonne stræla storm strengum gebæded scoc ofer scildweall. 1880 Ld. Tennyson Battle of Brunanburh i He with his brother..Brake the shield-wall. < as lemmas |
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