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Definition of Salvoes
1. salvo [v] - See also: salvo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salvoes
Literary usage of Salvoes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paris During the Commune, 1871: Being Letters from Paris and Its by William Gibson (1872)
"At least so informed me a placard posted in our boulevard, which ran to this
effect: " salvoes will be fired to-day from the Prussian artillery. ..."
2. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1921)
"Heavy enemy salvoes were observed to fall all round her; she then turned about 14
... Marlborough fired seven salvoes and hits were observed in fifth and ..."
3. Paris During the Commune, 1871: Being Letters from Paris and Its by William Gibson (1872)
"At least so informed me a placard posted in our boulevard, which ran to this
effect: " salvoes will be fired to-day from the Prussian artillery. ..."
4. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1921)
"Heavy enemy salvoes were observed to fall all round her; she then turned about 14
... Marlborough fired seven salvoes and hits were observed in fifth and ..."
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