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Meanings of discharged a shower in English

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Usage of discharged a shower in English
1
The balistiers took to their wheels eagerly, and discharged a shower of missiles at the Janissaries and ox-drivers.
The Prince of India; Or, Why Constantinople Fell — Volume 02
2
At these words Amelia discharged a shower of tears, and gave every mark of the most frantic grief.
Amelia — Volume 2
3
And now either rallied, and Manabozho poured in a tempest of black rock, while Ningabiun discharged a shower of bulrush.
The Indian Fairy Book: From the Original Legends
4
First one and then the other, Manabozho poured in a tempest of black rock, while the West discharged a shower of bulrush.
The Junior Classics, Volume 1: Fairy and wonder tales
5
They uttered tremendous yells, and discharged a shower of arrows; but from such a distance, that they fell short of their foe.
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
6
They discharged a shower of arrows and lances, by which, notwithstanding the protection of their targets, many of the Spaniards were wounded.
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
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