单词 | musket rest |
释义 | > as lemmasmusket rest musket rest n. now historical a forked stand used to support a heavy musket of the kind in use before the mid 17th cent. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > rest or support gun-stock1495 trestle1497 trest1513 rest1546 musket rest1590 fork1591 shoulder-rest1868 benchrest1892 1590 in K. R. Andrews Eng. Privateering Voy. to W. Indies (1959) 75 3 dossen musket restes. 1651 J. Howell S.P.Q.V. 188 How much it did misbecom Bishops..who make profession of a life differing from Sword-men, to change the Crosier into Musket-rests. 1994 Fighting Firearms Autumn 31/1 The plug bayonet..worked better than a musket rest with pike-head butt. < as lemmas |
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