( v. t. )
To enfilade; to fire in a direction with the length of; in naval engagements, to cannonade, as a ship, on the stern or head so that the balls range the whole length of the deck.
( v. t. )
To enfilade; to fire in a direction with the length of; in naval engagements, to cannonade, as a ship, on the stern or head so that the balls range the whole length of the deck.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012