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Enfilade

verb
(past & past part. enfiladed; pres. part. enfilading)
1.
Rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a lengthwise direction.





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"Enfilade" Quotes from Famous Books



... great game was being played in real earnest, he found that he had to guess. The Uhlans might have come unsuspecting along the road, in which case the game would be his; or they might come blundering along from somewhere in the rear and enfilade him, in which case the game would most assuredly be theirs. Fortunately, the Uhlans did not ...
— "Contemptible" • "Casualty"


Words linked to "Enfilade" :   gunshot, enfilade fire, rake, gunfire


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