1) American jazz ensemble 2) Bone 3) Central European art group 4) Closely-ranked unit 5) Finger bone 6) Game Boy Advance game 7) Kemco game 8) Massed forces 9) Rapid-fire US Navy gun 10) Sharp X68000 game 11) Troop formation 12) Troop group 13) Typeface 14) Wig of the old Greek army 15) WiiWare game
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Any one of the bones in the fingers or toes (Peters 1964).
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• (n.) A Fourierite community; a phalanstery. • (n.) One of the digital bones of the hand or foot, beyond the metacarpus or metatarsus; an internode. • (n.) 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 ...
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(from the article `Kandinsky, Wassily`) ...of violent hues that would have delighted his Asian ancestors. He exhibited with the vanguard groups and in the big nonacademic shows that had ...
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(from the article `rocket and missile system`) ...seeker systems. For close-in defense, combatant ships were fitted with high-performance, short-range missiles such as the British Seawolf and ...
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(from the article `skeleton`) The distal segment of the limb comprises the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges in the forelimb and the tarsus, metatarsus, and phalanges in the hind ... The phalanges—the toe bones—of the foot have bases relatively large compared with the corresponding bones in the hand, while the shafts are much ...
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in military science, tactical formation consisting of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in files several ranks deep. ... [5 related articles]
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Any of the bones (or phalanges) of the fingers or toes
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In ancient Greece and Macedonia, a battle formation using up to 16 lines of infantry with pikes about 4 m/13 ft long, protected to the sides and rear by cavalry. It was used by Philip II and...
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A - close formation of heavy armed infantry equipped with spears and round shields. B - battle line. C - legion.
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Any bone of the fingers or toes; plural is phalanges.
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<anatomy> A finger bone. There are three phalanges in each digit, except the thumb which only has two. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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A formation of infantry drawn up in close-order and in depth; often carrying overlapping shields and long spears or pikes. The standard battle formation of the ancient Greek hoplite, and the later Hellenistic phalanxes of the Macedonians and Successor Kingdoms.
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Pha'lanx noun ;
plural Phalanxes , Latin
Phalanges . [ Latin , from Greek ....]
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...
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(fa;langks), pl. phalanges A bone of a finger or toe.
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Phalanx was the name applied to the ordinary formation adopted by Greek heavy infantry. They were drawn up in close array, shoulder to shoulder, in a line eight deep, as a rule, though the Thebans used a formation twenty- five or even fifty deep. The Macedonian phalanx was an improvement on the Greek formation, in that the men stood in a rather mor...
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phalanx In anatomy, phalanx 1. Especially in ancient Greece, a group of soldiers that attacks in close formation, protected by their overlapping shields and projecting spears. 2. A group of people animals, or objects that are moving or standing closely together. Phalanx originally referred to the whole row ...
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[Ivanhoe] body of troops closely arrayed (here, birds)
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noun any of the bones of the fingers or toes
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In ancient Greece and Macedonia, a battle formation using up to 16 lines of infantry with pikes about 4 m/13 ft long, protected to the sides and rear by cavalry. It was used by Philip II and Alexander the Great of Macedonia, and though more successful than the conventional hoplite formation, it proved inferior to the Roman legion
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Latin = row of soldiers; hence, one of the small bones of a digit, plural - phalanges, adjective - phalangeal.
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Greek fighting formation, made up of ranks of foot soldiers.
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[Difficult words] any closely ranked crowd of people
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[Obscure words] any closely ranked crowd of people
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