SORTIEING

Verb

sortieing

present participle of sortie

Anagrams

• Origenist, erotising, intrigoes, regionist

Source: Wiktionary

SORTIE

Sor"tie, n. Etym: [F., fr. sortir to go out, to issue, probably fr. L. sortus, for surrectus, p.p. of surgere to raise up, to rise up. See Source.] (Mil.)

Definition: The sudden issuing of a body of troops, usually small, from a besieged place to attack or harass the besiegers; a sally.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition