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arrayed against — ready to oppose or fight a person, group, or idea With such powerful interests arrayed against it, the bill would never succeed … English dictionary
arrayed — [[t]əre͟ɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ: v link ADJ, usu ADJ prep/adv If things are arrayed in a particular way, they are arranged or displayed in that way. [FORMAL] Cartons of Chinese food were arrayed on a large oak table. ...how molecules are arrayed in… … English dictionary
Battle of Sellasia — Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Battle of Sellasia partof=the Cleomenean War date=222 BC place=Near present day Sellasia, Laconia result=Decisive Macedonian victory combatant1=Macedonia Achaeans combatant2=Sparta commander1=Antigonus… … Wikipedia
array — ar|ray1 [ ə reı ] noun * 1. ) count usually singular array of a large group of people or things that are related in some way: an impressive array of musical talent a dazzling array of products/colors/fruit/jewels 2. ) count usually singular… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Roman–Parthian War of 58–63 — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Roman–Parthian war over Armenia caption= partof=the Roman–Parthian Wars date= 58–63 AD place=Armenia territory=minor gains for the Roman client states result=Arsacids established on Armenian throne as Roman… … Wikipedia
array — I UK [əˈreɪ] / US noun Word forms array : singular array plural arrays * 1) [countable, usually singular] a large group of people or things that are related in some way array of: an impressive array of musical talent a dazzling array of… … English dictionary
line# — line n Line, row, rank, file, echelon, tier are comparable when meaning a series of things arranged in continuous or uniform order. Line means little more than this, except when it is attached to a specific application that increases its… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey — (17 December 1583 ndash; Edge Hill 24 October 1642)Early lifeQueen Elizabeth I was his godmother, and two of her favourite earls, whose Christian name he bore, were his godfathers. He had been in her Essex s expedition to Cambridge, and had… … Wikipedia
Battle of Poznań (1945) — Warbox conflict=Battle of Poznań partof=Vistula Oder Offensive, Eastern Front of the World War II caption= date=24 January 1945 23 February 1945 place=Poznań and nearby area, Poland result=Decisive Allied victory combatant1=flagicon|Soviet… … Wikipedia
array — I n. order 1) in battle array; drawn up in full array display 2) an imposing, impressive array II v. (D; tr.) to array against (arrayed against the enemy) * * * [ə reɪ] (D; tr.) to array against (arrayed against the enemy) … Combinatory dictionary
