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Definition of musketry in English: musketrynoun ˈmʌskɪtriˈməskətri mass noun1Musket fire. the distant sound of musketry Example sentencesExamples - I did so and on the morning of the 27th, Sunday, I was awakened about 1/2 past 3 with musketry and cannon shots close by.
- A crash of musketry followed, and when the smoke lifted there sat Washington, to the amazement of all, unharmed.
- ‘Boys, do you hear that rattle of musketry and the roar of artillery? ‘he asked his soldiers.
- That accomplished, we had to pass through an enfilading fire of musketry until we gained the peach orchard (at the northern base of Cemetery Hill).
- Aerial shots of the beleaguered fort, with Mexican troops climbing scaling ladders, lit by flashes of musketry, are striking.
- 1.1 Soldiers armed with muskets.
Example sentencesExamples - The Allies' superior musketry, with artillery support, eventually broke the French infantry which retreated in considerable disorder.
- 1.2 The art or technique of handling a musket.
the rudiments of musketry Example sentencesExamples - Brent and I had seen to that when we refined her eye at musketry.
- In 1841 he entered the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, followed by a commission in the Grenadier Guards where he developed a special interest in musketry.
- The days of a few weeks' drilling and musketry, then off to war, are long gone.
Definition of musketry in US English: musketrynounˈməskətrēˈməskətri 1Musket fire. a terrible explosion of musketry Example sentencesExamples - ‘Boys, do you hear that rattle of musketry and the roar of artillery? ‘he asked his soldiers.
- A crash of musketry followed, and when the smoke lifted there sat Washington, to the amazement of all, unharmed.
- I did so and on the morning of the 27th, Sunday, I was awakened about 1/2 past 3 with musketry and cannon shots close by.
- Aerial shots of the beleaguered fort, with Mexican troops climbing scaling ladders, lit by flashes of musketry, are striking.
- That accomplished, we had to pass through an enfilading fire of musketry until we gained the peach orchard (at the northern base of Cemetery Hill).
- 1.1 Soldiers armed with muskets.
Example sentencesExamples - The Allies' superior musketry, with artillery support, eventually broke the French infantry which retreated in considerable disorder.
- 1.2 The art or technique of handling a musket.
Example sentencesExamples - Brent and I had seen to that when we refined her eye at musketry.
- The days of a few weeks' drilling and musketry, then off to war, are long gone.
- In 1841 he entered the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, followed by a commission in the Grenadier Guards where he developed a special interest in musketry.
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