| 单词 | joe manton |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJoe Manton Joe Manton n. ‘A name given to fowling-pieces made by Joseph Manton, a celebrated London gunsmith’ (Farmer extracted from Joen.2Joe Manton A fowling-piece or other firearm made by the London gunsmith Joseph Manton. Frequently attributive. Also more fully Joe Manton. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooting equipment > [noun] > shot-gun or fowling-piece > type of turnabout1801 twelve1804 stanchion-gun1815 Joe Manton1816 Joe Manton1816 ducking-gun1823 punt gun1824 Purdey1830 shore-gun1841 woodcock gun1858 seven-bore1859 twelve-bore1859 twelve-gauge1859 choke1875 choke-bore1875 cripple-stopper1881 over-and-under1889 ten-gauge1894 ducker1896 tschinke1910 under-and-over1911 over-under1913 side by side1947 1816 W. Scott Antiquary III. x. 202 It's a capital piece; it's a Joe Manton, that cost forty guineas. 1820 H. Luttrell Advice to Julia (ed. 2) 142 His game-book's lost, his pointers stray, And his crack Manton's given away! 1859 C. J. Lever Davenport Dunn xiii. 113 Every now and then you'll find a firelock in the hands that once held a double-barrelled Manton. 1898 M. McD. Bodkin Paul Beck 112 'E stuck to 'is old ‘Manton’ muzzle-loader to the last. 1898 M. McD. Bodkin Paul Beck 152 I heard the report of the ‘Manton’. 1925 S. Weyman Queen's Folly (1927) xix. 189 He fell out of the line [of shooters] on the ground that his Manton was out of order. 1964 H. L. Peterson Encycl. Firearms 278 (caption) Manton double-barreled flintlock fowling piece. ?1974 Catal. Churchill, Atkin, Grant & Lang, Gun & Rifle Makers 39 Barrels of the Manton tube-lock illustrated below bearing the initials of Charles Lancaster. < as lemmas |
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