FUSILLADE


Meaning of FUSILLADE in English

n. & v.

n. 1 a a continuous discharge of firearms. b a wholesale execution by this means. 2 a sustained outburst of criticism etc.

v.tr. 1 assault (a place) by a fusillade. 2 shoot down (persons) with a fusillade.

[ F f. fusiller shoot ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.