- fight a pitched battle
- 1. v.โรมรัน 2. v. exp. รบพุ่ง [¯rop \\phung]
Lewis & Short latin dictionary. 2014.
Lewis & Short latin dictionary. 2014.
Pitched battle — Battle Bat tle, n. [OE. bataille, bataile, F. bataille battle, OF., battle, battalion, fr. L. battalia, battualia, the fighting and fencing exercises of soldiers and gladiators, fr. batuere to strike, beat. Cf. {Battalia}, 1st {Battel}, and see… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pitched battle — pitched battles N COUNT A pitched battle is a very fierce and violent fight involving a large number of people. For the next three nights pitched battles were fought with the police … English dictionary
pitched battle — noun count 1. ) a battle between two armies who have already planned their positions 2. ) an angry argument or fight, especially one that continues for a long time … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Pitched battle — A pitched battle is a combat fought on a battlefield expected to be site of engagement by both sides. [p.649, Blackwood s] The location, time and disposition of troops are therefore well known, and either side has the option to disengage either… … Wikipedia
pitched battle — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms pitched battle : singular pitched battle plural pitched battles 1) an angry argument or fight, especially one that continues for a long time 2) a battle between two armies who have already planned their… … English dictionary
pitched battle — noun a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place • Hypernyms: ↑battle, ↑conflict, ↑fight, ↑engagement • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Agincourt, ↑Austerlitz, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pitched battle — /pɪtʃt ˈbætl/ (say picht batl) noun 1. a battle following the deliberate choice of time and place, and the orderly arrangement of forces (opposed to skirmish). 2. a battle fully engaging the resources of the opposing armies. 3. Colloquial any… …
(a) pitched battle — an angry fight or argument. There was a pitched battle between police and rioters … New idioms dictionary
Battle of Dien Bien Phu — Battle of Điện Biên Phủ Part of the First Indochina War … Wikipedia
Battle of Al-Fule (1183) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Al Fule caption= partof=the Crusades date=September 1183 place=About 8 km southeast of Afula, Israel and 5 km north of the West Bank, Palestine border in the Jezreel Valley result=Tactical draw,… … Wikipedia
Battle of Gela (405 BC) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Battle of Gela (405 BC) partof=The Sicilian Wars campaign=The Second Sicilian War caption=Battle of Gela 405 BC. Political boundaries and path of troop movements are inexact because of lack of primary source… … Wikipedia