blitzes — Military. an overwhelming all-out attack, especially a swift ground attack using armored units and air support. an intensive aerial bombing.
discourses — communication of thought by words; talk; conversation: earnest and intelligent discourse.
flaps — something flat and broad that is attached at one side only and hangs loosely or covers an opening: the flap of an envelope; the flap of a pocket.
wires — a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
respects — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
regards — to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor.
contacts — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
canvasses — to solicit votes, subscriptions, opinions, or the like from.
