Cannonry
a discharge of artillery.
artillery (def 1).
Historical Examples
Windy McPherson’s Son Sherwood Anderson
Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association Intercollegiate Peace Association
The Conquest Eva Emery Dye
The Mother of Washington and Her Times Sara Agnes Rice Pryor
noun (rare) (pl) -ries
a volley of artillery fire
artillery in general
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