Enfilade

  • 21Enfilade — En|fi|la|de [ãfi...] die; , n <aus fr. enfilade »Aneinanderreihung« zu enfiler, vgl. ↑enfilieren> Raumfolge, Zimmer od. Gebäudeflucht …

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  • 22enfilade —    (anh fee LAHD) [French, from enfiler: to thread] Gunfire that sweeps a trench or column of soldiers from one end to the other. Also, an architectural arrangement of rooms following one after the other, with doorways that allow a view from one… …

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  • 23enfilade — [ˌɛnfɪ leɪd] noun 1》 a volley of gunfire directed along a line from end to end. 2》 a suite of rooms with doorways in line with each other. verb direct an enfilade at. Origin C18 (denoting a military post commanding the length of a line): from Fr …

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  • 24enfilade — en•fi•lade [[t]ˌɛn fəˈleɪd, ˈlɑd[/t]] n. v. lad•ed, lad•ing 1) mil sweeping gunfire, as from along the length of a line of troops 2) archit. an axial arrangement, as of doorways connecting a group of rooms, providing a long vista 3) mil to attack …

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  • 25enfilade — n. & v. n. gunfire directed along a line from end to end. v.tr. direct an enfilade at (troops, a road, etc.). Etymology: F f. enfiler (as EN (1), fil thread) …

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  • 26Enfilade (jeu d'échecs) — Enfilade (jeu d échecs) …

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  • 27Enfilade (Architektur) — Enfilade im Schloss Vendeuvre Die roten Linien bilden Enfiladen Die Enf …

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  • 28Enfilade and defilade — This article is about the military concepts. For the computer science term, see Enfilade (Xanadu). For the architectural term, see Enfilade (architecture). Diagram showing enfilade firing: the cannons at top are firing on a rank of soldiers from… …

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  • 29Enfilade (Xanadu) — Enfilades are a class of tree data structures used in Project Xanadu designs of the 1970s and 1980s. Enfilades allow quick editing, versioning, retrieval and inter comparison operations in a large, cross linked hypertext database. The Xanadu Gold …

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  • 30Enfilade (échecs) — …

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