volleying

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noun

The firing of a volley.

RareScrabble 16

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of volley
nounvolleying (plural volleyings)

plural volleyings

  1. The firing of a volley.

    […] the King's Entrance takes place under volleyings and cannonadings.

    1858–1865, Thomas Carlyle, History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC
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