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artillery

ar.til.lery \a:r-'til-(*-)re-\ \-(*-)re--m*n\ n [ME artillerie, fr. MF] 1: 
   weapons (as bows, slings, catapults) for discharging missiles  2a: large 
   caliber crew-served mounted firearms (as guns, howitzers, rockets) : 
   ORDNANCE slang  2b: SMALL ARMS  3: a branch of an army armed with artillery 
    - ar.til.lery.man n