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mitrailleuse

[mee-tra-yœz] / mi traˈjœz /


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We examined the mitrailleuse, of which the world has heard so much of late.

From E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life by Roe, Mary A.

These were designed to retard German scouting parties or halt German mitrailleuse automobiles.

From The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone by Wood, Eric Fisher

We also had a mitrailleuse, which was drawn by eight oxen.

From By Veldt and Kopje by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)

And, best of all, thus far no missile from that popping mitrailleuse of the German had done serious damage to the vitals of his plane.

From Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret by Beach, Charles Amory

Placing my camera by the side of the mitrailleuse, I sat by my chauffeur, and we started off for the French lines.

From How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. by Malins, Geoffrey H.

"Make way, guns, mitrailleuses, and cannons," cried Briand, "for understanding, arbitration and peace!"

From Time Magazine Archive

A hundred paces to the right of this German skirmish line, two mitrailleuses had been skillfully thrust forward some fifty yards in advance, and concealed in small trenches hurriedly dug.

From The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone by Wood, Eric Fisher

This was accompanied by successive explosions, resembling the discharge of a battery of mitrailleuses.

From The Secret of the Island by Kingston, William Henry Giles

The road had been raked by their mitrailleuses the day before.

From A Journal of Impressions in Belgium by Sinclair, May

Here they had erected formidable works, and were reported to be hard at work mounting guns and mitrailleuses there.

From A Girl of the Commune by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)




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