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Definition of Fusillade

Fusillade
Fusillade Fu"sil*lade", n. [F. fusillade, cf. It. fucilata. See Fusil a firelock.] (Mil.) A simultaneous discharge of firearms.
Fusillade
Fusillade Fu"sil*lade", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fusillader; p. pr. & vb. n. Fusillading.] To shoot down of shoot at by a simultaneous discharge of firearms.

Meaning of Fusillade from wikipedia

- Look up fusillade in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A fusillade is the simultaneous and continuous firing of a group of firearms on command. It stems...
- Execution by firing squad, in the past sometimes called fusillading (from the French fusil, rifle), is a method of capital punishment, particularly common...
- The Fusillade de Fourmies was an event which happened on 1 May 1891 in Fourmies, in the French Nord department. Government troops fired on a peaceful...
- Fusillade Mountain (8,755 feet (2,669 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Fusillade Mountain lies immediately...
- Pinel-Fereol, Peggy (10 January 2025). "Deux morts et des blessés lors d'une fusillade au Saint-Esprit". Martinique la 1ère (in French). Retrieved 10 January...
- 225 p. Jean Batou, Quand l'esprit de Genève s'embrase. Au-delà de la fusillade du 9 novembre 1932, Lausanne, Éditions d'en bas, 2012, 527 p. « Genève :...
- The Zug m****acre was a m**** shooting that took place on 27 September 2001 in the parliament of the Canton of Zug, in Switzerland. Friedrich Leibacher shot...
- every single grain of sand when he had his face buried in it from that fusillade raining down on them from above. But he described how everything was not...
- vulnerable to British Admiral Horatio Nelson, immediately ordered a cannon fusillade against Malta. The French soldiers disembarked in Malta at seven points...
- so that they were difficult to target. Nevertheless, while the first fusillade from the machine guns was ineffective due to the range, a second round...