Phalanx: alternatives and connections

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A beak, as of a bird, or sometimes of a turtle or other animal.

A body of troops, whether cavalry, artillery, infantry, or mixed, consisting of two or more regiments, under the command of a brigadie…

A genus of small dipterous files, including several very injurious species, as the Hessian fly. See Hessian fly.

One of a body of light troops, cavalry or infantry, trained for rapid movements.

To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.

A kind of pillar; a cylindrical or polygonal support for a roof, ceiling, statue, etc., somewhat ornamented, and usually composed of b…

The act or process of combining or uniting persons and things.

A woman who cohabits with a man without being his wife; a paramour.

To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.

To secure by bonds; to chain; to bond or confine; to hold tightly; to constringe.

Extending far below the surface; of great perpendicular dimension (measured from the surface downward, and distinguished from high, wh…

Of or pertaining to the deeper parts of the sea; as, a deep-sea line (i. e., a line to take soundings at a great depth); deep-sea lead…

The quality of being deep; deepness; perpendicular measurement downward from the surface, or horizontal measurement backward from the…

Distinct; separate; not the same; other.

Twofold; multiplied by two; increased by its equivalent; made twice as large or as much, etc.

Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old age; as, elderly people.

An orderly succession; a line; a row