Search results

View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)
  • Thumbnail for Enfilade and defilade
    Enfilade and defilade are concepts in military tactics used to describe a military formation's exposure to enemy fire. A formation or position is "in enfilade"...
    9 KB (1,004 words) - 07:25, 2 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Enfilade (architecture)
    In architecture, an enfilade is a series of rooms formally aligned with each other. This was a common feature in grand European architecture from the Baroque...
    5 KB (669 words) - 17:19, 9 February 2024
  • Enfilades are a class of tree data structures invented by computer scientist Ted Nelson and used in Project Xanadu "Green" designs of the 1970s and 1980s...
    9 KB (1,121 words) - 20:50, 9 September 2023
  • enfilade in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Enfilade is a military formation laterally exposed to enemy fire. Enfilade may also refer to: Enfilade (architecture)...
    338 bytes (82 words) - 21:48, 2 April 2016
  • in which he sang [on "Rolodex Propaganda"] and did the ransom note [on "Enfilade"]." In 2010, Rodriguez stated that he felt the album was “ruined by the...
    20 KB (1,712 words) - 17:01, 15 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Neva Enfilade of the Winter Palace
    The Neva Enfilade of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, is a series of three large halls arranged in an enfilade along the palace's massive facade facing...
    20 KB (2,565 words) - 15:14, 7 November 2022
  • Thumbnail for Sapping
    trenches were usually dug at an angle in zig-zag pattern (to protect against enfilading fire from the defenders), and at the head of the sap a defensive...
    9 KB (1,227 words) - 00:50, 29 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Wire obstacle
    targets to enfilade when attacking troops were blocked from advancing by the wire and then massed together in a line. Another method was to deliberately...
    8 KB (1,012 words) - 04:08, 26 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Rococo architecture
    architecture, prevalent during the reign of Louis XV in France from 1715 to 1774, is an exceptionally ornamental and exuberant architectural style characterized...
    19 KB (2,009 words) - 20:36, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bastion fort
    attacking cannon there. Therefore, the shape was designed to make maximum use of enfilade (or flanking) fire against any attackers who should reach the...
    23 KB (2,784 words) - 01:04, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for First Battle of Bull Run
    Artillery commander Griffin decided to move two of his guns to the southern end of his line, hoping to provide enfilade fire against the Confederates. At...
    91 KB (9,269 words) - 19:57, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Antietam
    that allowed them to pour enfilade fire into the Confederate line, turning it into a deadly trap. In attempting to wheel around to meet this threat, a...
    86 KB (11,141 words) - 14:55, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Winter Palace
    of Rastrelli's state rooms to create the three vast halls of the Neva enfilade. Catherine was responsible for the three large adjoining palaces, known...
    84 KB (10,533 words) - 21:03, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of New Orleans
    form a battery to enfilade their lines on the left bank". General Lambert ordered his Chief of Artillery Colonel Alexander Dickson to assess the position...
    100 KB (12,329 words) - 13:14, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mission Revival architecture
    brick walls from rain. Other features included long exterior arcades, an enfilade of interior rooms and halls, semi-independent bell-gables, and at more...
    15 KB (1,413 words) - 16:48, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kola nut
    about the past." The kola nut is mentioned in the At the Drive-In song "Enfilade" on the album Relationship of Command. The kola nut is repeatedly mentioned...
    15 KB (1,774 words) - 20:34, 26 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Castle
    defenders to rain missiles on enemies below, and battlements gave them further protection. Curtain walls were studded with towers to allow enfilading fire...
    112 KB (13,795 words) - 21:17, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for English country house
    the day and often have a suite of Baroque state apartments, typically in enfilade, reserved for the most eminent guests, the entertainment of whom was of...
    28 KB (3,274 words) - 11:12, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rope (data structure)
    environment, which used ropes "almost since its inception" The Model T enfilade, a similar data structure from the early 1970s Gap buffer, a data structure...
    16 KB (1,776 words) - 05:44, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Naples
    Naples (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    Álvaro Siza, the Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina (MADRE) features an enfilade procession of permanent installations by artists such as Francesco Clemente...
    164 KB (14,475 words) - 12:14, 13 May 2024
View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)