a flight of missiles, as arrows, bullets, or the like; the simultaneous discharge of a number of small arms.-a burst or emission of many things at once; as, a volley of words.-a return of the ball before it touches the ground.-a sending of the ball full to the top of the wicket.-to discharge with, or as with, a volley.-to be thrown out, or discharged, at once; to be discharged in a volley, or as if in a volley; to make a volley or volleys.-to return the ball before it touches the ground.-to send the ball full to the top of the wicket.