英语词汇“muckle meg”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. In names for large pieces of ordnance, esp. in Scotland, as deaf Meg, Great Mag, Muckle Meg, etc. Now historical.Earliest in Roaring Meg n. Mons Meg n. (also †Mounts-Meg) [perhaps < having been cast at Mons in Flanders] the great 15th-cent. cannon in Edinburgh Castle (cf. Roaring Meg n.).

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1489 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 115 Gevin the gunnaris to drinksiluer quhen thai cartit Mons.

1501 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1900) II. 25 Item, for casting of the erd fra Mons, and to turne hir and lay the twych hole vp,..iij s. ij d.]

1575 U. Fulwell Flower of Fame 53v The Englishe men..shott off a great Iron peece they had, (which Gunne they called Roring Megge, for the terrible noyse that it rendered).

a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) II. 86 (note) [Two great cannonis,] Cruik mow and deaff Meg.

1650 in W. Scott Provinc. Antiq. (1826) p. xxi (note) The great iron murderer called Muckle Megg.

1650 Articles Rendition Edenb.-Castle 4 Three Iron Guns, besides the Great Mag.

1753 W. Maitland Hist. Edinb. 164 A huge Piece of Ordnance, resembling an old-fashioned Mortar..denominated Mounts-Megg.

1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 126 Mons Meg we'll drag out, and we'll thunner him down.

1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 5 Dinnelin Deaf Meg and Crookit Mou [sc. two Cannons] Begoud wi' ane terrific blatter At the great steeple's found to batter.

1867 B. J. Lossing Vassar College 48 They climbed three hundred feet above the Forth to the Castle on a rock, and were rewarded by the sight of its vast armory; ‘Mons Meg’, the huge Flemish cannon, wrought of bars and hoops of iron; and the regalia of the kings of Scotland.

1942 Scotsman 18 Apr. in Sc. National Dict. (at cited word) Will Mons Meg, veteran cannon at Edinburgh Castle..be included in the new drive for scrap in Scotland?

1997 Independent (Electronic ed.) 9 Aug. 10 Mons Meg, a huge medieval siege-gun, is another popular attraction—and further weaponry is on display in the Great Hall.

单词	muckle meg
释义	> as lemmas Muckle Meg 2. In names for large pieces of ordnance, esp. in Scotland, as deaf Meg, Great Mag, Muckle Meg, etc. Now historical.Earliest in Roaring Meg n. Mons Meg n. (also †Mounts-Meg) [perhaps < having been cast at Mons in Flanders] the great 15th-cent. cannon in Edinburgh Castle (cf. Roaring Meg n.). ΚΠ 1489 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 115 Gevin the gunnaris to drinksiluer quhen thai cartit Mons. 1501 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1900) II. 25 Item, for casting of the erd fra Mons, and to turne hir and lay the twych hole vp,..iij s. ij d.] 1575 U. Fulwell Flower of Fame 53v The Englishe men..shott off a great Iron peece they had, (which Gunne they called Roring Megge, for the terrible noyse that it rendered). a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) II. 86 (note) [Two great cannonis,] Cruik mow and deaff Meg. 1650 in W. Scott Provinc. Antiq. (1826) p. xxi (note) The great iron murderer called Muckle Megg. 1650 Articles Rendition Edenb.-Castle 4 Three Iron Guns, besides the Great Mag. 1753 W. Maitland Hist. Edinb. 164 A huge Piece of Ordnance, resembling an old-fashioned Mortar..denominated Mounts-Megg. 1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 126 Mons Meg we'll drag out, and we'll thunner him down. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 5 Dinnelin Deaf Meg and Crookit Mou [sc. two Cannons] Begoud wi' ane terrific blatter At the great steeple's found to batter. 1867 B. J. Lossing Vassar College 48 They climbed three hundred feet above the Forth to the Castle on a rock, and were rewarded by the sight of its vast armory; ‘Mons Meg’, the huge Flemish cannon, wrought of bars and hoops of iron; and the regalia of the kings of Scotland. 1942 Scotsman 18 Apr. in Sc. National Dict. (at cited word) Will Mons Meg, veteran cannon at Edinburgh Castle..be included in the new drive for scrap in Scotland? 1997 Independent (Electronic ed.) 9 Aug. 10 Mons Meg, a huge medieval siege-gun, is another popular attraction—and further weaponry is on display in the Great Hall. extracted from Megn.¹ < as lemmas
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