Fieldpieces is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FIELDPIECES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• FIELDPIECE, a cannon or piece of artillery used in the field of battle
• a gun or howitzer for use in the field.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a gun or howitzer for use in the field

Words related to FIELDPIECES

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How to use FIELDPIECES in a sentence

• Six hundred of them there were, with two fieldpieces and fifty wagons of provision, and very smart they looked as they fell into rank beyond the bridge and set off westward.
• Then the toasts, followed by a discharge of field-pieces, were drank, and so the afternoon ended.
• Lately four large iron guns, mounted like field-pieces, form an additional attraction to boys and soldierly-minded men.
• I entered the front gate, and by a covered way reached a spacious court, surrounded by a piazza, under which several field-pieces and small mortars were placed.
• He had given his heavier cannon to Hawkins, and only two field-pieces were left.
• Their entire armament amounted to only two hundred guns, some of which were merely field-pieces.
• The south front was armed in part by heavy artillery and in part by field-pieces.
• Improvements in the manufacture of cast iron may render it safe to employ this metal in the construction of field-pieces.
• It is also possible the wrought iron may be forged in masses large enough, and the cost be so reduced as to bring it into use for field-pieces.
• This mode of using field-pieces has peculiar properties which in many circumstances render it an invaluable arm.
• To remove 4,000 men, bag and baggage, with several batteries of field-pieces and a large amount of ammunition, was no easy task with the small amount of transport at my command.
• Watson had the advantage of field-pieces, and Marion was obliged to fall back.
• He thinks that the regulars, with their field-pieces, would have hardly let a single man get through that field.
• It would in its then condition, and with no equipment of field-pieces, be liable to be annihilated by a relatively small number of Boers before it should reach Dr.
• The Senussi of course had the advantage of ground, but fortunately for us they had only light field-pieces which did little damage.
• Fortunately for us their guns, like our own, were light field-pieces, or casualties would have been heavy.
• As soon as Lafayette became aware of his danger he saw this, and he instantly fled, pell-mell, with his detachment to this ford, leaving on his way six field-pieces.
• On the evening of the 12th they effected a landing at a place called Prescott, in Upper Canada, to the number of five hundred men, carrying with them several field-pieces.
• Light field-pieces were brought in through every opening, and were worked in murderous proximity to the enemy.
• The Indians of the expedition numbered eight hundred, and some small field-pieces were taken along, while sheep and cows were to be driven to supply the army with fresh meat.
• Eight hundred of the Spanish cavalry, with two small field-pieces, sallied out to meet their assailants, who slowly retired before their superior numbers.
• The artillery lost in the flight could not be replaced, but a few field-pieces were secured.
• The results of this battle are from thirty to forty thousand prisoners, three hundred field-pieces, and thirty standards.
• Ten thousand men, with three hundred and twenty-five officers, about two thousand horses, and fifty-four field-pieces, have been captured by our forces.
• The smoke rising from the ground, and the flashes of powder from field-pieces, were distinctly to be seen.
• The ships began to line up and land field-pieces for action, when a Sitkan came out with overtures of peace.
• They brought field-pieces on shore with them, which, according to my poor judgment, were admirably worked.
• Suddenly there was a sharp, jagged flash which seemed to run halfway round the horizon, followed instantly by a rattling peal like a running fire of field-pieces.
• A signal officer on the plateau who had caught the glint of the brass field-pieces which accompanied the hostile column, still several miles distant, had sent the message.
• When in camp near Fredericksburg Jackson was asked to transfer certain field-pieces, which had belonged to his old division, to another portion of the command.
• This artillery commands the sea and river, while other pieces are mounted farther up to defend the bar, besides some other moderate-sized field-pieces and swivel-guns.
• Many old Mexican and Spanish brass guns were recast into modern field-pieces.
• He himself had, counting the dragoons, an almost equal strength, with six field-pieces manned by sailors.

Similar words containing FIELDPIECE without suffix s

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