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单词 gun-stock
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gun-stockn.

Brit. /ˈɡʌnstɒk/, U.S. /ˈɡənˌstɑk/
The wooden stock or support to which the barrel of a gun is attached; †a rest or support on which to place a cannon on board ship (obsolete).
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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > ship's guns collectively > support or fixing for gun
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > stock or shaft
tiller1353
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stocking1532
stock1541
buttstock1866
society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > rest or support
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shoulder-rest1868
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1495–7 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 246 Also payed in lykewith to John Keyte for xx. Elmyn tres price the pece xijd..of hym so bought & apon makyng of Gonne stokkes for Gonnes belongyng to the seid ship.
1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Vaqueta A gunne stocke.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Walnut Tree The Timber is..used for Gunstocks, Coach-wheels, and the bodies of Coaches.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. v. 179 The Commodore ordered..a swivel gun-stock to be fixed in the bow both of the barge and pinnace.
1835 W. Greener Gun 144 Walnut has for many years been considered the most handsome and the best wood for gun-stocks.
1899 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 175/1 The least tap on a gun-stock was carried a great distance.

Compounds

gun-stock deformity n. ‘displacement of the forearm following fracture of the humerus’ ( Cent. Dict. Suppl. 1909).
gun-stock maker n.
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1689 in J. Munsell Ann. Albany (1850) II. 112 Jan Nack, trader and gunstockmaker.

Derivatives

ˈgun-stocker n. one who fits the stocks of guns to the barrels.
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1781 in Cal. Virginia St. Papers I. 569 [A] compleat Gun-stocker [has been engaged].
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ˈgun-stocking n. the fitting of gun-stocks. (In recent dictionaries.)
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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