Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Manoeuvre

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Manoeuvre


Subjects in this Topic:

(1):

(n.) Management with address or artful design; adroit proceeding; stratagem.

(2):

(n. & v.) See Maneuver.

(3):

(v. t.) To change the positions of, as of troops of ships.

(4):

(n.) To perform a movement or movements in military or naval tactics; to make changes in position with reference to getting advantage in attack or defense.

(5):

(n.) To manage with address or art; to scheme.

(6):

(n.) Management; dexterous movement; specif., a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position.