impédiments

impédiments
(entrée créée par le supplément)
(in-pé-di-man) s. m. pl.
Les objets gênant la marche et les mouvements d'une armée en campagne.
   À l'intérieur de Sedan, le spectacle était indescriptible ; les rues, les places, les portes étaient encombrées de voitures, de chariots, de canons, de tous les impédiments et les débris d'une armée en déroute, LE GÉN. DUCROT, Journée de Sedan..
   Lat. impedimenta, de impedire (voy. empêcher), de in, en, et pes, pedis, pied.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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