(v) :
of fighting men: = give ground. to retreat before an advancing force; to break rank. also transf. and fig. construed with to; obsolete. to make way; leave the way clear. In early use often to give the way. construed with to
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(v) :
of fighting men: = give ground. to retreat before an advancing force; to break rank. also transf. and fig. construed with to; obsolete. to make way; leave the way clear. In early use often to give the way. construed with to