Kruppn.

Brit.

/krʊp/,

/krʌp/, U.S.

/ˈkrʊp/

Etymology: Name of Alfred Krupp (1812–87), German metallurgist, founder of steel and armament works at Essen in Germany.

A gun made at a Krupp factory.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > [noun] > type of firearm > by manufacturer

Whitworth1858

Springfield1862

Krupp1883

Savage1893

Skoda1902

1883 Whitaker's Almanack 445/1 She is a casemate ship..armed with four 10-in. steel Krupps and one 12-in. Krupp.

1887 Times (Weekly ed.) 26 Aug. 8/1 The Krupps..are mounted on Vavasseur carriages.

1900 Daily News 23 July 5/4 The Bogue Forts are being re-armed by the Chinese with quick-firing Krupps.

1916 ‘B. Cable’ Action Front 264 One solitary Krupp dropping in here, and we'd have a pretty-looking mess.

1926 T. E. Lawrence Seven Pillars (subscribers' ed.) xiv. 72 The Arabs rejoiced when they came, and believed they were now equals of the Turk; but the four guns were twenty-year-old Krupps, with a range of only three thousand yards.

Derivatives

Krupped adj.

/krʌpt/ = Kruppized adj.

ΚΠ

1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXI. 355/2 An A.P. shot should perforate two calibres of wrought iron, one calibre of Harveyed steel, or ⁶/ ₇ calibre of Krupped armour.

ˈKruppized adj. made or carried out in a manner originated by Krupps.

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1899 Army & Navy Register (U.S.) 3 June 361/3 The great severity of the ballistic tests..necessitates the employment of a Kruppized process.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	krupp
释义	Kruppn. Brit. /krʊp/, /krʌp/, U.S. /ˈkrʊp/ Etymology: Name of Alfred Krupp (1812–87), German metallurgist, founder of steel and armament works at Essen in Germany. A gun made at a Krupp factory. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > [noun] > type of firearm > by manufacturer Whitworth1858 Springfield1862 Krupp1883 Savage1893 Skoda1902 1883 Whitaker's Almanack 445/1 She is a casemate ship..armed with four 10-in. steel Krupps and one 12-in. Krupp. 1887 Times (Weekly ed.) 26 Aug. 8/1 The Krupps..are mounted on Vavasseur carriages. 1900 Daily News 23 July 5/4 The Bogue Forts are being re-armed by the Chinese with quick-firing Krupps. 1916 ‘B. Cable’ Action Front 264 One solitary Krupp dropping in here, and we'd have a pretty-looking mess. 1926 T. E. Lawrence Seven Pillars (subscribers' ed.) xiv. 72 The Arabs rejoiced when they came, and believed they were now equals of the Turk; but the four guns were twenty-year-old Krupps, with a range of only three thousand yards. Derivatives Krupped adj. /krʌpt/ = Kruppized adj. ΚΠ 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXI. 355/2 An A.P. shot should perforate two calibres of wrought iron, one calibre of Harveyed steel, or ⁶/ ₇ calibre of Krupped armour. ˈKruppized adj. made or carried out in a manner originated by Krupps. ΚΠ 1899 Army & Navy Register (U.S.) 3 June 361/3 The great severity of the ballistic tests..necessitates the employment of a Kruppized process. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1883
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