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lines of re·treat
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lines of retreat
The roads passed over as the army advances are ordinarily the roads taken when the army retires or is driven back. In the latter case they are known as “lines of retreat,” and are “single,” “double,” “diverging,” etc., according to their number and position.—Prof. J. B. Wheeler.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lines of retreat in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lines of retreat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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- linee di ritirataItalian
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