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  • 1Enfilade — En fi*lade (?; 277), n. [F., fr. enfiler to thread, go trough a street or square, rake with shot; pref. en (L. in) + fil thread. See {File} a row.] 1. A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line. [R.] [1913… …

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  • 2Enfilade — En fi*lade , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enfiladed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enfilading}.] (Mil.) To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops. Campbell. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3Enfiladed — Enfilade En fi*lade , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enfiladed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enfilading}.] (Mil.) To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops. Campbell. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4Enfilading — Enfilade En fi*lade , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enfiladed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enfilading}.] (Mil.) To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops. Campbell. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 5enfilade — v. a. (Mil.) Rake with shot …

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  • 6Oakmont Country Club — Club information Location Plum / Oakmont, Pennsylvania, USA Established 1903 Type Priv …

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  • 7HMS Endymion (1797) — HMS Endymion was a 40 gun 24 pounder fifth rate frigate, that served in the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars, the War of 1812 and during the First Opium War. She was the lead ship of her class of six frigates build to the lines of… …

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  • 8toss — Synonyms and related words: agitate, agonize, be poised, billow, blind bargain, blunder, bob, bobble, bowl, break, bung, call, careen, career, cast, cast at, cast lots, catapult, chance at odds, change of pace, change up, chuck, chuck at, chunk,… …

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  • 9tool — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. instrument, implement, utensil, device, machine; cat s paw, dupe, henchman, intermediary. See instrumentality. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An implement] Syn. implement, utensil, machine, instrument,… …

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  • 10USS United States (1797) — USS United States was the first frigate in the United States Navy in 1797. United States was the first of the six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794. It was designed by naval architect Joshua Humphreys and… …

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