| 单词 | gun-room gossip |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgun-room gossip b. attributive, as gun-room bulkhead, gun-room gossip, gun-room gun, gun-room hour, gun-room officer, gun-room steward; gun-room ports n. stern ports cut through the gun-room in a frigate (Hamersly Naval Encycl. 1881). ΚΠ 1712 W. Rogers Cruising Voy. 27 We struck two of our Gun-room Guns into the Hold. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson i. iii. 32 They lowered down a bucket out of the cabbin-window, into which the gunner, out of one of the gun-room ports, put a quantity of pistol cartridges. 1825 H. B. Gascoigne Path to Naval Fame 61 The Gunroom hour to dine is long since past. 1855 A. West Recoll. (1899) I. vi. 212 The gunroom officers had asked us to dinner. 1895 Westm. Gaz. 6 Nov. 3/2 The Doctor's cabin was next to the gun-room bulkhead. 1898 Daily News 9 Nov. 6/3 They..talk the most knowing gun-room gossip. < as lemmas |
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