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单词 well-ranged
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well-rangedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈreɪn(d)ʒd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈreɪndʒd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: well adv., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < well adv. + range v.1 + -ed suffix1. Compare well-arranged adj. and slightly later ranged adj.1
Now archaic and rare.
Properly arranged or ordered. Frequently in military contexts.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > [adjective] > arranged > well
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1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. f. cxxxvi/1 The vawarde was so well ranged that it was marueyle to behold.
1591 W. Garrard & R. Hitchcock Arte of Warre 229 Their couragious and well ranged rankes keepe their araie.
1656 A. Cowley Davideis i. 17 in Poems An inward Square by well-rang'd Trees was made.
1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 74 A curious frame of well-ranged bulks.
1708 J. Philips Cyder ii. 61 The well-rang'd Files of Trees.
1752 ‘H. Beaumont’ Crito 16 The Teeth should be middle-sized, white, well-ranged, and even.
1815 Analectic Mag. Dec. 436 Flame upon flame..spread through the well-ranged order of battle.
1870 St. Paul's Mag. Dec. 294 I saw you..Review my well-ranged hollyhocks.
2010 P. Pugliatti Shakespeare & Just War Trad. ii. iv. 59 A bold, numerous and well ranged fleet advancing with auspicious wind.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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