Thesaurus / wing-ding
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Done, says he, why let fifty of our men advance, and flank them on each wing.
His idea was that there would be ample time later to order a concentration on either wing or on the centre.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISON
As it was he had to press Nejdi into a fast gallop before he could clear the left wing of the advancing army.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
The male Black Redstart has also a white patch on the wing caused by the pale, nearly white, margins of the feathers.
BIRDS OF GUERNSEY (1879)CECIL SMITH
I watched him wing his god-like way up through the still, soft air till he was lost to view.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUS
In the operations ending in Ulm the second corps formed part of the left wing.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISON
They brought down the birds even when they were on the wing, and very seldom missed their mark.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
Thereafter his division formed the left wing of the French army under Brune.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISON
I did so, and I had to report unfavourably, for “facts are chiels that winna ding.”
In 1799 he was sent to command a division of the Army of Italy, and commanded the left wing at the battle of Novi.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISON
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