| 单词 | hand cannon |
| 释义 | > as lemmashand cannon hand cannon n. now historical a type of infantry gun; = musket n.2 ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > other small arms long gun1530 currier1558 crabut1626 long arm1675 bullet-guna1701 hand cannon1752 wall-gun1812 walking-stick gun1823 shoulder gun1824 safety gun1825 gas gun1856 self-cocker1857 bolt action1871 snap action gun1875 saddle gun1886 multibarrel1899 dane gun1900 clip-loader1901 pump-action1923 sleeve gun1944 laser gun1961 phaser1966 magnum1970 1752 tr. V.-C. Châlons Hist. France I. 436 Muskets were used at this siege [sc. Arras, 1414]; which the historian calls hand cannon [Fr. l'historien les appelle canons à main]. 1869 C. Boutell in tr. J. P. Lacombe Arms & Armour Notes 293 The hand-cannon soon gave place to the hand-gun. 2000 Combat Handguns Mar. 65/2 The awkward ignition system of hand cannons cried out for improvement which came in the matchlock (early 1400's) mechanism. < as lemmas |
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