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how goes the enemy

how goes the enemy phrase: what time is it?

Phrase

how goes the enemy?

  1. (humorous) What time is it?

Questions about how goes the enemy

What does how goes the enemy mean?
How goes the enemy means what time is it?
What part of speech is how goes the enemy?
How goes the enemy is a phrase.

Words near how goes the enemy in the dictionary

  1. how embarrassment
  2. how far
  3. how farest thou
  4. how goes it
  5. how goes the battle
  6. how goes the enemy
  7. how goes the war
  8. how long
  9. how long is a piece of string
  10. how many
  11. how many fingers am I holding up

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