单词 | flintless |
释义 | flintlessadj. Without a flint or flints. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > [adjective] > by method of firing flintless1810 rimfire1867 hammerless1875 front-action1881 flintlocked1885 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > [adjective] > flint > having no flintless1865 1810 Sporting Mag. 36 273 One of Forsyth's gun~locks, which, flintless, goes off by percussion. 1865 Reader 22 Apr. 461/1 A bed of comparatively flintless chalk overlies one with many flints. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1810 |
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