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phalanx 音标拼音: [f'elæŋks] n. 方阵,密集队,指骨,趾骨 方阵,密集队,指骨,趾骨 phalanx n 1: any of the bones of the fingers or toes 2: any closely ranked crowd of people 3: a body of troops in close array Phalanx \Pha"lanx\, n.; pl. {Phalanxes}, L. {Phalanges}. [L., from Gr. fa`lagx.] 1. (Gr. Antiq.) A body of heavy-armed infantry formed in ranks and files close and deep. There were several different arrangements, the phalanx varying in depth from four to twenty-five or more ranks of men. "In cubic phalanx firm advanced." --Milton. [1913 Webster] The Grecian phalanx, moveless as a tower. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Any body of troops or men formed in close array, or any combination of people distinguished for firmness and solidity of a union. [1913 Webster] At present they formed a united phalanx. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] The sheep recumbent, and the sheep that grazed, All huddling into phalanx, stood and gazed. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 3. A Fourierite community; a phalanstery. [1913 Webster] 4. (Anat.) One of the digital bones of the hand or foot, beyond the metacarpus or metatarsus; an internode. [1913 Webster] 5. [pl. {Phalanges}.] (Bot.) A group or bundle of stamens, as in polyadelphous flowers. [1913 Webster] 75 Moby Thesaurus words for "phalanx":
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