right section

noun

a representation of an object as it would appear if cut by a plane perpendicular to its longest axis.

Jam for tea, and milk in the tea—long unknown luxuries, which the right section brought with them.

The right section of the herd was now bedded within a short distance of the church.

Our right section commander got a blighty two days ago and is probably now in England.

He ducked down back alleys until he reached the right section.

In front of our right section masses of men advanced behind lines of unarmed men holding up their hands.

April 25, 2024firkin

[fur-kin ]

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