Definition of marching

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Marching () a. & n., fr. March, v..

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Tramp :: Tramp (n.) The sound of the foot, or of feet, on the earth, as in marching..
Marching :: Marching () a. & n., fr. March, v..
Marching :: Marching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Marc.
Halt :: Halt (v. t.) To cause to cease marching; to stop; as, the general halted his troops for refreshment..
Decampment :: Decampment (n.) Departure from a camp; a marching off.
March :: March (n.) The distance passed over in marching; as, an hour's march; a march of twenty miles..
Fieldpiece :: Fieldpiece (n.) A cannon mounted on wheels, for the use of a marching army; a piece of field artillery; -- called also field gun..
Countermarching :: Countermarching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Countermarc.
Weary :: Weary (superl.) Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick; -- with of before the cause; as, weary of marching, or of confinement; weary of study..
Pace :: Pace (n.) The length of a step in walking or marching, reckoned from the heel of one foot to the heel of the other; -- used as a unit in measuring distances; as, he advanced fifty paces..
Halt :: Halt (n.) A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of progress..
Countermarch :: Countermarch (n.) A marching back; retrocession.
Drum Major :: Drum major () The marching leader of a military band.
Lock Step :: Lock step () A mode of marching by a body of men going one after another as closely as possible, in which the leg of each moves at the same time with the corresponding leg of the person before him..
Drummer :: Drummer (n.) One whose office is to best the drum, as in military exercises and marching..
Overmarch :: Overmarch (v. t. & i.) To march too far, or too much; to exhaust by marching..
Brigade :: Brigade (n.) Any body of persons organized for acting or marching together under authority; as, a fire brigade..
Double-quick :: Double-quick (a.) Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run; as, a double-quick step or march..
Skirmisher :: Skirmisher (n.) Soldiers deployed in loose order, to cover the front or flanks of an advancing army or a marching column..
Run :: Run (n.) The greatest degree of swiftness in marching. It is executed upon the same principles as the double-quick, but with greater speed..
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