| 单词 | demi-curtall |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdemi-curtall a. A kind of cannon with a comparatively short barrel, in use in the 16th and 17th centuries. The demi-curtall or half curtall, and double curtall were smaller and larger varieties. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > small or short pieces murderer1495 curtala1509 minion1513 passe-volant1513 pikmoyane1513 saker1521 base1539 robinet1547 quarter cannon?a1549 bersec1550 murdresarc1550 yetling1558 battardc1565 demi-cannon1577 calabass1578 double curtal1582 demi-culverin1587 rabinet1596 murdering piece1601 drake1627 putter1646 cartow1650 putterlingc1650 minion drakea1661 cut1672 under-saker1678 murther1688 carronade1779 carthoun1849 a1509 Ramsay Let. to Hen. VII in Pinkerton Hist. Scot. II. 440 (Jam.) ij great curtaldis that war send out of France. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 448/1 They bended agaynst the castell ten courtaultes and fyftene serpentynes. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. cxxi Bombardes, curtawes, & demy curtaux. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. cxxvijv One pece of ordinaunce called a Curtall. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. cxxxvjv Double Curtalles. 1629 tr. S. Pelegromius Descr. S'hertogenbosh 36 The Enemies did shoot aboue 110 shot with halfe Curtowes. 1664 Floddan Field ii. 18 Culverings and Cortals great, And double Canons two or three. < as lemmas |
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