drumfire
- n intense and continuous artillery fire
- While the President succeeded in grabbing headlines, the drumfire of criticism did not abate.
- He spoke against a drumfire of heckling from spectators and counter chants of "We Want Wallace" from his supporters.
- To the quickening drumfire of the fighting in South Viet Nam, Americans sensed early in 1965 that they might have to choose between withdrawal or vastly greater involvement in the .