“velitary”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

velitary

释义

† ˈvelitary, a. Obs.
[ad. L. vēlitāris, f. vēlit-, vēles: see velites.]
Of or pertaining to, characteristic of, light-armed troops.
1600Holland Livy 995 The Consull..had made provision aforehand of great store of darts, light velitarie javelines, arrowes,..and small stones.1623Bingham Lipsius's Comparison Xenophon 5 Surely the most of our men are vnarmed, and what else, but to be compared to velitarie bands?1632Holland Cyrupædia 139 They, who at that time defaited the velitary fight and skirmish of Archers and Javeletiers.1649J. Robinson Misc. Propositions Pref. p. iv, My intention is..by excursions, in a velitary way, to skirmish with some, whom..I dissent from.

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