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Artilleryman :: Artilleryman (n.) A man who manages, or assists in managing, a large gun in firing..

Saker :: Saker (n.) A small piece of artillery.

Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) Firing off; explosive removal of a charge; explosion; letting off; as, a discharge of arrows, of artillery..

Artillery :: Artillery (n.) The men and officers of that branch of the army to which the care and management of artillery are confided.

Bombardier :: Bombardier (n.) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a gunner.

Cannonade :: Cannonade (v. t.) To attack with heavy artillery; to batter with cannon shot.

Cannon :: Cannon (n.) A great gun; a piece of ordnance or artillery; a firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force.

Tumbril :: Tumbril (n.) A cart or carriage with two wheels, which accompanies troops or artillery, to convey the tools of pioneers, cartridges, and the like..

Enginery :: Enginery (n.) The act or art of managing engines, or artillery..

Uniform :: Uniform (a.) A dress of a particular style or fashion worn by persons in the same service or order by means of which they have a distinctive appearance; as, the uniform of the artillery, of the police, of the Freemasons, etc..

Brigade :: Brigade (n.) A body of troops, whether cavalry, artillery, infantry, or mixed, consisting of two or more regiments, under the command of a brigadier general..

Bombard :: Bombard (v. t.) To attack with bombards or with artillery; especially, to throw shells, hot shot, etc., at or into..

Line :: Line (n.) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc..

Fire :: Fire (v. i.) To discharge artillery or firearms; as, they fired on the town..

Point-blank :: Point-blank (n.) With artillery, the point where the projectile first strikes the horizontal plane on which the gun stands, the axis of the piece being horizontal..

Regiment :: Regiment (n.) A body of men, either horse, foot, or artillery, commanded by a colonel, and consisting of a number of companies, usually ten..

Artillery :: Artillery (n.) The science of artillery or gunnery.

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) Two or more pieces of artillery in the field.

Exclusive :: Exclusive (a.) Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery..

Assail :: Assail (v. t.) To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery..

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