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单词 to get fell in
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to get fell in
(c) transitive (in passive). Chiefly British. to get fell in: to be put in formation; to fall in. Usually in imperative. Also in extended use.The phrase, notable because of its irregular use of the past tense form fell instead of the past participle fallen, was apparently commonly used by non-commissioned officers during the First World War (1914–18) and the Second World War (1939–45).
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1914 New Statesman 5 Dec. 219/2 After breakfast you see that the sick ‘get fell in’ by companies to the sound of a bugle.
1918 Daily News (Perth, Austral.) 27 July 3/4 ‘Now then, you fellows, get fell in!’ says a N.C.O. of the old army irritably (you can generally tell them by their English).
1930 E. Raymond Jesting Army iii. v. 327 I was standing with the crah'd watchin' the West Essex getting fell in.
1945 C. H. Ward-Jackson It's a Piece of Cake (new ed.) 32Get fell in!’ Fall in! Common way for senior N.C.O.s to give the command.
1996 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 29 Aug. 19 To them the magazine's word is law... Get fell in. Left-right, left-right, [etc.].
2010 Northern Echo (Nexis) 14 Aug. A tiny lance-corporal..screamed at us to get fell in, get lined up and get into the truck.
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