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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
salvo/ˈsalvəʊ/

▶noun (pl. salvos or salvoes)

1 a simultaneous discharge of artillery or other guns in a battle.

2 a sudden vigorous or aggressive series of acts.

– origin C16: from Fr. salve, Ital. salva ‘salutation’.

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a verbal salvo
blistering salvo and expletive-laced tirade

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