lift fire



lift fire

To increase the range of artillery fire by elevating the muzzle of a piece.
See also: fire, lift

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Overton['əuvətn]
TillieTIL-eeEnglish
EmelyEM-ə-leeEnglish (Modern)
KerryKER-eeEnglish
Birita-Faroese
Mariangela-Italian