| onslaught | medical dictionary |
1. An attack; an onset; especially, a furious or murderous attack or assault. "By storm and onslaught to proceed." (Hudibras)
Origin: OE. On on + slaught, slaht, slaughter. See Slaughter.
(01 Mar 1998)
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