单词 | copper-cap |
释义 | > as lemmascopper-cap copper-cap n. a percussion-cap or gun-cap, originally of copper: see cap n.1 14. ΚΠ c1826 Wellington in Mem. R. Davenport-Hill 231 ‘Croker, you may understand the battle of Waterloo, but I'll be d——d if you know anything of copper caps!’ 1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 437 Copper caps are now a misnomer..Brass caps boiled to the colour of copper are the rule. < as lemmas |
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