HOLLOW OUT • FREE TRANSLATOR.ORG • Definition of Hollow out

... the river. Realizing that Korada must be captured, if at all, by dash and surprise, the Italian brigadier in charge of the attack gathered a herd of fierce bulls, which are numerous in that part of Venetia, and penned them in a hollow out of sight of the enemy, while his artillery began to bombard the hostile trenches. When the animals were wrought to a frenzy of rage and fear by the noise of the guns, they were let loose and driven up the mountain against the Austrian positions. Their charge broke through many strands of the ...

— The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII) - History of the European War from Official Sources • Various