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单词 archie barrage
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Archie barrage
General attributive, as Archie barrage, Archie shell, etc.
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1917 Moonraker Xmas 44 All at once the archie fire, which had been intense during these operations, stopped.
1918 B. Rogers Let. 6 June in Yankee Ace in RAF (1996) vii. 124 A very effective archie barrage and flaming onions.
1918 ‘Wings’ Over German Lines 30 The German gunners..are putting up a barrage of ‘Archie’ shells.
1922 St. Nicholas July 972/1 He intensely disliked the sound of bursting ‘archie’ shells, which were now coming too close and frequent for reasonable comfort.
1939 News Rev. 30 Nov. 14/3 On each occasion fighters and heavy ‘Archie’ barrages drove the Nazis off.
1940 N. Monks Squadrons Up! i. 29 Fly over the ‘archie’ (anti-aircraft) batteries.
2010 R. Kemp Warriors 178 An ‘Archie’ barrage, as the British pilots dubbed the artillery fire, was a terrifying experience for all pilots, especially the new arrivals.
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