How goes the enemy ?

Posted by Naoki Sukemune on November 13, 2001

I want you to answer my question. In Japan, one dicdionary says that How goes the enemy ? means
What time is it now ?

I have ever asked several English native speakers about this phrase, but nobody knew it .

Please give me all your comments about this phrase.

Thank you.

• How goes the enemy ? James Briggs 11/13/01
  • How goes the enemy ? masakim 11/13/01
    • How goes the enemy ? R. Berg 11/14/01