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单词 gun-lock
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gun-lockn.

Brit. /ˈɡʌnlɒk/, U.S. /ˈɡənˌlɑk/
That part of the mechanism of a gun by which the charge is exploded. See lock n.2 5.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > lock
lock1544
gun-lock1651
1651 in Connecticut Public Rec. I. 217 Hee sould away his tooles, and thereby made himselfe vncapeable of repairing any gun locks.
1672 in Coll. S. Carolina Hist. Soc. V. 409 Orderd that Capt. Richd Conant doe seize the Indian..with his gun & all the powder & gun locks wch shall be found in his custody.
1780 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting (ed. 2) IV. v. 102 Carving and graving for snuff-boxes, gun-locks, and in mother of pearl.
1795 R. Dodd Rep. Hartlepool 16 The breaching gun-lock, on ship~board, is infinitely superior to any fire-match.
1827 J. F. Cooper Prairie I. i. 21 The ticking of gun-locks was heard.

Compounds

General attributive, as gun-lock hammer, gun-lock maker, gun-lock screw, gun-lock spring.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > other specific parts
touch plate1508
maniglion1704
gun-lock screw1731
match pipe1740
quoin of mire1797
bricole1809
tumbler-screw1843
training wheel1875
hand1880
side lever1892
gun-lock spring1894
gun control1909
magazine well1948
society > armed hostility > military equipment > production and development of arms > armourer > [noun] > one who makes artillery or firearms > specific parts
stock-maker1579
stocker1641
matchmaker1643
barrel-forger1720
gun-lock maker1814
actioner1881
1731 Gentleman's Mag. 1 265 They [i.e. Spaniards] treated her [i.e. a ship's] men barbarously, torturing their Fingers with Gunlock-Screws, and lighted Matches.
1814 Sporting Mag. 44 150 John Bradford, a gun-lock maker.
1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Gun-lock Hammer, the cock or striker of a fire-arm lock.
1894 Outing 24 443/2 A gun-lock spring.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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