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enfilade
e n f i l a d e hex:#101;#110;#102;#105;#108;#97;#100;#101;
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- Enfilade - n. - A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line.
- Enfilade - n. - A firing in the direction of the length of a trench, or a line of parapet or troops, etc.; a raking fire.
- Enfilade - v. t. - To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops.
- Enfiladed - imp. & p. p. - of Enfilade
- Bonnet - n. - A small defense work at a salient angle; or a part of a parapet elevated to screen the other part from enfilade fire.