MUNITIONING
Verb
munitioning
present participle of munition
Source: Wiktionary
MUNITION
Mu*ni"tion, n. Etym: [F., munition of war, L. munitio a fortifying,
fortification, fr. munire to fortify, defend with a wall; cf. moenia
walls, murus (for moirus) a wall, and Skr. mi to fix, make firm. Cf.
Ammunition.]
1. Fortification; stronghold. [Obs.]
His place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks. Is. xxxiii. 16.
2. Whatever materials are used in war for drfense or for annoying an
enemy; ammunition; also, stores and provisions; military stores of
all kinds.
The bodies of men, munition, and money, may justly be called the
sinews of war. Sir W. Raleigh.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition