What is to pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops. Campbell called?
enfilade — To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops. Campbell. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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