Crossword-Solution: MITRAILLE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mitraille | n. | Shot or bits of iron used sometimes in loading cannon. |
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| small missiles | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with MITRAILLE (5)
Writing about the Revolution of La Granja (August 1836) and of the energy, courage and activity of the war correspondents, he says: “I saw them [the war correspondents] during the three days at Paris, mingled with _canaille_ and _gamins_ behind the barriers, whilst the _mitraille_ was flying in all directions, and the desperate cuirassiers were dashing their fierce horses against these seemingly feeble bulwarks.
Though the yellowstone houses are pitted with the scourge of ball and mitraille, the streets are safe.
The French _mitraille_ played mercilessly on the ranks; but the chasms were filled up like magic, and in vain the bold horsemen of Gaul galloped round the bristling files.
The assailants fall fast as their advance pushes forward, thinned down by the rifle fire, the mitraille, and the shrapnel of the defence.
Each considerable city had its guillotine, and where that instrument of punishment was wanting, the fusillade or the mitraille supplied its place.