FUSILLADE


Meaning of FUSILLADE in English

/fyooh"seuh layd', -lahd', -zeuh-/ , n. , v. , fusilladed, fusillading .

n.

1. a simultaneous or continuous discharge of firearms.

2. a general discharge or outpouring of anything: a fusillade of questions.

v.t.

3. to attack or shoot by a fusillade.

[ 1795-1805; fusill ( er ) to shoot (see FUSIL 1 ) + -ade -ADE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .