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puhekieltä An ancient Greek and Macedonian military unit that consisted of several ranks and files (lines) of soldiers in close array with joined shields and long spears.
puhekieltä A Fourierite utopian community; a phalanstery.
puhekieltä A large group of people, animals or things, compact or closely massed, or tightly knit and united in common purpose.
(quote-journal)|city=London|date=25 April 2007|passage=The Guardian today listed a phalanx of ministers who back the bill, including (w), the culture secretary, (w), the policing minister, (w), the junior health minister, (w), the climate change minister, w:John Healey (politician)|John Healey, the financial secretary to the Treasury, and w:Keith Hill (politician)|Keith Hill, parliamentary private secretary to (w).
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puhekieltä One of the bones of the finger or toe.
English phalanx, battalion
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