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单词 vantward
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vantwardn.

Forms: Also Middle English vantwarde, Middle English vauntward(e.
Etymology: Aphetic form of avantward n.; compare vantguard n. See also vanward n., and vamward n., vaward n.
Obsolete.
The vanguard of an army.
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society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > part of army by position > [noun] > van or front
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vamward1338
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pointa1382
frontier?a1400
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forayc1425
avantwardc1440
avant-garde1470
vanward1476
vantguard1485
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forefront1513
foremen1577
forefight?1611
vaunta1616
van1633
first line1663
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firing line1859
1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 7478 Hor vantwarde was to broke, þat me miȝte wiþinne hom wende.
1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 9006 Þe vantwardes hom mette verst, as riȝt was to done.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xx. 94 Elde þe hore he was in þe vauntwarde, And bare þe banere bifor deth, by riȝte he it claymed.
c1450 Contin. Brut ii. (1908) 320 Sere Bertram Cleykyn, þat was..chyueteyn of þe vauntward of þe bataill.
1480 W. Caxton Chron. Eng. viii. xiii He sette..the duc of York in the vauntward.
1557 Malory's Story Noble & Worthy Kynge Arthur (Copland) i. xv Lyonses and Phariaunce had the vaunt warde.
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 794 They marched forth in the Vantward; as they returned home, in the Rereward.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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