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Definition of Battlefields
1. battlefield [n] - See also: battlefield
Lexicographical Neighbors of Battlefields
Literary usage of Battlefields
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the World War by Frank Herbert Simonds (1920)
"THE TWO MARNE Battlefields The lower black line shows the front of the first
Battle of the Marne in September, 1914. The upper that of July, ..."
2. The Present Hour: A Book of Poems by Percy MacKaye (1914)
"By the battlefields of death, Racked by prayers that never sleep, Anguished with
a wild defiance Of the Satan powers of science, They whose loving ..."
3. Poems and Plays by Percy MacKaye (1916)
"ON the battlefields of birth, Lulled from pain in twilight sleep, Languorous in
calm reliance On the Christ-like soul of science, They whose patient ..."
4. Great Britain at War by Jeffery Farnol (1918)
"XI THE Battlefields To all who sit immune, far removed from war and all its horrors,
... How many stories of battlefields have been written of late, ..."
5. A Sketch of the History of Attleborough: From Its Settlement to the Division by John Daggett, Amelia Daggett Shellfield (1894)
"... battlefields, and among the former is one carried by a man in his leg for
twelve years before it was extracted; a drum-cord taken from a drum at the ..."
6. John Bull's Crime: Or, Assaults on Republics by Webster William Davis (1901)
"The battlefields. On the firing line and in the camp of the Boers. ... BEING anxious
to visit the battlefields and see the Boer in camp and on the firing ..."
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