单词 | long-barrelled |
释义 | > as lemmaslong-barrelled long-barrelled adj. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > [adjective] > by type of barrel(s) long-barrelled1678 double-barrelled1709 double-barrel1807 twist-barrelled1858 1678 J. Ray et al. Addition: Art of Fowling i. v, in tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 34 The best Fowling-pieces are the long-barrelled [of five and a half or six foot] of an indifferent bore [somewhat under Harquebuse] for they hold the best charges, and carry the furthest level. 1782 R. Greene Particular & Descriptive Catal. Lichfield Mus. 65 A very long barreled Pistol, Snap Lock. 1859 Atlantic Monthly Oct. 445/2 These were the exploits of fifty years ago; the weapon, the old heavy-metalled, long-barrelled Kentucky rifle. 1902 Daily Chron. 20 Mar. 3/1 The rests for the long-barrelled muskets disappeared just at the beginning of the war. 2007 Daily Tel. 30 Aug. 5/2 He..immediately draws out what police believe was a long-barrelled handgun. < as lemmas |
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