| 释义 |
† salvee Obs.
[Precise formation uncertain: cf. salve n.3]
A salvo (of fire-arms).
1632Swed. Intelligencer ii. 169 Teaching them especially how to give a Charge or Salvee; some upon their knees, others behind them stooping forward; and the hindmost ranke standing upright, and all to give fire at once. c1651G. Gordon Contin. Hist. Earls Sutherld. (1813) 526 At the first incounter they gave the Lord Gordon a salvee of shot from the folds, where he was slayn, with dyvers others. |