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单词 half cannon
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half cannon
half cannon n. now historical a cannon of half the size of a full-sized cannon; = demi-cannon n. a.
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1562 J. Shute tr. A. Cambini in Two Comm. Turcks i. f. 57 He caused to breake all the greate Bombardes, and to make them in to halfe cannonnes, falcouetes and passe volantes, and caused to make a great number of cariages for them.
1676 London Gaz. No. 1116/3 A Battery of 12 Half-Cannon.
2003 W. P. Guthrie Later Thirty Years War i. 14 More important were the subdivisions, the ‘half’ cannon (demicannon) of 24 pounds, the quarter cannon of 12 pounds, and the demiculverin, also a 12 pounder.
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