Definitions for: Fusillade


[n] rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise"
[v] attack with fusillade



Webster (1913) Definition: Fu"sil*lade", n. [F. fusillade, cf. It. fucilata.
See Fusil a firelock.] (Mil.)
A simultaneous discharge of firearms.


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.

Synonyms: burst, salvo, volley

See Also: discharge, fire, fire, firing

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