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to fight pitched battles

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  • 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

  • Fight — Fight, v. t. 1. To carry on, or wage, as a conflict, or battle; to win or gain by struggle, as one s way; to sustain by fighting, as a cause. [1913 Webster] He had to fight his way through the world. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] I have fought a good… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of 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

  • Battles of Lexington and Concord — Battle of Lexington redirects here. For the American Civil War battles, see First Battle of Lexington and Second Battle of Lexington. Battles of Lexington and Concord …   Wikipedia

  • 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

  • To fight it out — Fight Fight, v. t. 1. To carry on, or wage, as a conflict, or battle; to win or gain by struggle, as one s way; to sustain by fighting, as a cause. [1913 Webster] He had to fight his way through the world. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] I have fought a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Irish battles — This page aims to give a list of and links to pages of battles in Irish history.Pre Historic Era See: pre historic Irish battles .Early Medieval Battles*457 Ath Dara *464 First Battle of Dumha Aichir *468 Bri Ele *470 First Battle of Dumha Aichir …   Wikipedia

  • 1632 series battles — This is a chronological list of armed encounters, skirmishes, and pitched military battles as reported in the nearly twenty book length works of the best selling alternate history Ring of Fire series created by Eric Flint in the year 2000 novel… …   Wikipedia

  • List of battles 1901–2000 — List of battles: before 601 601 1400 1401 1800 1801 1900 1901 2000 2001 current 1901 1925*1901 Balangiga Massacre September 28 Filipino guerrillas launch a surprise attack on soldiers of the 9th U.S. Infantry and massacred nearly all of them.… …   Wikipedia

  • Ancient warfare — is war as conducted from the beginnings of recorded history to the end of the ancient period. In Europe and the Near East, the end of antiquity is often equated with the fall of Rome in 476. In China, it can also be seen as ending in the 5th… …   Wikipedia

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