Definition of Enfilade
En`fi`lade´
n.
1.
A
line
or
straight
passage
,
or
the
position
of
that
which
lies
in
a
straight
line
.
2.
(Mil.)
A
firing
in
the
direction
of
the
length
of
a
trench
,
or
a
line
of
parapet
or
troops
,
etc
.;
a
raking
fire
.
v. t.
1.
(Mil.)
To
pierce
,
scour
,
or
rake
with
shot
in
the
direction
of
the
length
of
,
as
a
work
,
or
a
line
of
troops
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Enfiladed
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Enfilading
.]
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