| 单词 | to make alt |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make alt A halt, esp. on a march or journey. Chiefly in to make alt. Cf. alto n.1 ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > on or in the course of a journey [phrase] > make a halt to make altc1599 c1599 J. Harington Rep. to Queen Elizabeth in Nugæ Antiquæ (1775) II. 159 The vauntgarde..was commaunded to make alt. 1616 J. Bingham tr. Ælian Tactiks xxxii. 137 The rest open their rankes in mouing forward and make Alte. 1623 J. Bingham tr. Xenophon Hist. 61 Cherisophus, that at other times vpon the receit of such messages made vsually Alt, made not Alt then. 1653 S. Clarke Life Tamerlane 44 The Sultan..making divers Alts with four thousand horse. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 532 To descrie the distant foe..In motion or in alt . View more context for this quotation 1715 Hist. Wars Charles XII. King of Sweden 171 General Schuylemberg, who saw himself surprized, and that it was impossible for him to reach the Place he aimed at,..made Alt in the Plain. < as lemmas |
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