Sôr'tie, n.
(Synop., § 130), n. [Fr., from sortir, to go out, to issue; It. sortita, Sp. surtida.] (Mil.) The issuing of a body of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers; a sally.
(Synop., § 130), n. [Fr., from sortir, to go out, to issue; It. sortita, Sp. surtida.] (Mil.) The issuing of a body of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers; a sally.