A piece or strip, as of skin or vegetable rind, that has been peeled off. peeling. (usually plural) a strip of skin, rind, bark, etc, that has been peeled off: a potato peeling. peelâ¢ing. n. a piece, as of skin or rind, peeled off: potato peelings.
One of the most famous assaults of the Gallipoli campaign, the Battle of Lone Pine was intended as a diversion from attempts by the New Zealand and Australian units to force a breakout from the ANZAC perimeter on the heights of Chanuk Bair and Hill 971.ne of the most famous assaults of the Gallipoli campaign, the Battle of Lone Pine was intended as a diversion from attempts by the New Zealand and Australian units to force a breakout from the ANZAC perimeter on the heights of Chanuk Bair and Hill 971.
The Battle of Gravelotte, or GravelotteâSt. Privat (18 August), was the largest battle during the Franco-Prussian War. It was fought about 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Metz, where on the previous day, having intercepted the French army's retreat to the west at the Battle of Mars-La-Tour, the Prussians were now closing in to complete the destruction of the French forces.