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hand to hand

close to ones adversary of combat as hand to hand fighting

Handygripe

Seizure by or grasp of the hand also close quarters in fighting

VerbarHors de combat

Out of the combat disabled from fighting out of action

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Black Flags

the Taiping rebellion but later increased by bands of pirates and adventurers It took a prominent part in fighting the French during their hostilities with Anam 1873 85

maori hen

A flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting

Vir militans Deo non implicetur secularibus negotiis

Vir militans Deo non implicetur secularibus negotiis. Co. Litt. 70 b.-(A man fighting for God must not be involved in secular business.)

Maim

for the Commission of Mayhem; especially, serious injury to part of a person's body that is necessary for fighting, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 964.

Militant

Engaged in warfare fighting combating serving as a soldier

Marine

as also the whole economy of naval affairs, or whatever respects the building, rigging, arming, equipping, navigating, and fighting of ships. It comprehends also the government of naval armaments, and the state of all the persons employed

Medley

Medley, an affray, sudden or casual fighting, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 997.

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