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STRICKEN FIELD
Traducere în limba română
stricken field substantiv (înv.)
1. luptă, bătălie.
2. câmp de luptă / bătaie.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
“By my hilt!” said the old bowman, “I never thought to lead a wing in a stricken field. Stand close, camarades, for, by these finger-bones! we must play the man this day.”
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
This ecstasy, this forgetfulness of living, comes to the artist, caught up and out of himself in a sheet of flame; it comes to the soldier, war-mad on a stricken field and refusing quarter; and it came to Buck, leading the pack, sounding the old wolf-cry, straining after the food that was alive and that fled swiftly before him through the moonlight.
(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)
I have seen him with these two eyes in a stricken field, and never did man carry himself better.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
If I had my wish, it would be to fall so—not, mark you, in any mere skirmish of the Company, but in a stricken field, with the great lion banner waving over us and the red oriflamme in front, amid the shouting of my fellows and the twanging of the strings.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)