English Dictionary

passage of arms

名詞

A chivalric feat of arms involving the forcing of a passage protected by a knight or a group of knights. / Any feat of arms, especially when used to display the prowess of the participants.

日本語の意味

騎士または騎士団に守られた通路を突破するという、騎士道の武勇伝。 / 特に参加者の腕前を示すために行われるあらゆる武芸の偉業。

At the tournament's climax, the young squire rode into a daring passage of arms to force his way past the veteran knights guarding the bridge.

トーナメントのクライマックスで、若い従士は橋を守る老練な騎士たちを突破するための大胆な騎士の武勇試合に乗り込んだ。

意味（1）

A chivalric feat of arms involving the forcing of a passage protected by a knight or a group of knights.

意味（2）

Any feat of arms, especially when used to display the prowess of the participants.

意味（3）

An argument or quarrel.

[…]she is the high standard of comparison among the neighbouring wives […], who in any domestic passages of arms habitually call upon their husbands to look at the difference between their position and Mrs. Snagsby’s[…]

passages of arms （ plural ）