Definition of Rafales

1. rafale [n] - See also: rafale

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rafales

radulae
radular
radulas
radulate
raduliform
radun
radura
radwaste
radwastes
radzimir
radzimire
raetam
raf
raf permease
rafale
rafales (current term)
raff
raffia
raffia palm
raffias
raffinate
raffinates
raffinose
raffinoses
raffish
raffishly
raffishness
raffishnesses
raffle
raffle off

Literary usage of Rafales

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tactics by William Balck (1915)
"Bursts of Fire (rafales). // n'ya de feu practicable devant I'ennemi que celui a volonte." NAPOLEON.* "It may be objected that one frequently reads in ..."

2. The Tactical Employment of Quick-firing Field Artillery by Gabriel Rouquerol (1903)
"ing points: alternations of rafales and slow fire, degree of intensity of the latter, depth of rafales, and the succession of time and percussion rafales. ..."

3. The Russo- Japanese War: Reports from British Officers Attached to the by Great Britain War Office (1908)
"Over and over again I have seen them fire two or four time shrapnel, and then " loose off" a series of rafales. As often as uot they were wrong, ..."

4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1901)
"They were, as a class, known as rafales, and were thoroughly desperate. They could be relied upon to do anything, however hazardous, to favour the escape of ..."

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