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English Dictionary: fusillade by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fusillade
n
  1. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise"
    Synonym(s): fusillade, salvo, volley, burst
v
  1. attack with fusillade
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fusillade \Fu"sil*lade"\, n. [F. fusillade, cf. It. fucilata.
      See {Fusil} a firelock.] (Mil.)
      A simultaneous discharge of firearms.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.
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