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

bastard cannon n. now historical a large cannon, having a bore of 7 inches (approx. 18 cm) in diameter and typically capable of firing projectiles weighing 41.25 pounds (approx. 18.7 kg), often listed in inventories of 17th- and 18th-cent. cannonry: see cannon n.¹ 1b.

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1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. xiv. 64 A Canon royal, or double Canon, a Canon, a Canon Serpentine, a bastard Canon, a demy Canon, a Canon Petro, a Culuering, a Basilisco, [etc.].

1723 E. Stone in tr. N. Bion Constr. & Principal Uses Math. Instruments v. 147 Ordnance..an Eight-Pounder, a Demi-culverin, a Twelve-Pounder, a Whole-Culverin, a Twenty-four-Pounder, a Demi-Cannon, Bastard-Cannon, and a Whole-Cannon.

1822 W. James Naval Hist. Great Brit. I. 16 We at once identify the gun to be either the cannon-serpentine or the bastard-cannon of sir William Monson.

1998 G. I. Brown Big Bang v. 59 By the end of the sixteenth century a wide variety of naval guns had been fitted into many different types of ship... There were cannons, cannons serpentine, bastard cannons, demi-cannons, cannons pedro, [etc.].

单词	bastard cannon
释义	> as lemmas bastard cannon bastard cannon n. now historical a large cannon, having a bore of 7 inches (approx. 18 cm) in diameter and typically capable of firing projectiles weighing 41.25 pounds (approx. 18.7 kg), often listed in inventories of 17th- and 18th-cent. cannonry: see cannon n.¹ 1b. ΚΠ 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. xiv. 64 A Canon royal, or double Canon, a Canon, a Canon Serpentine, a bastard Canon, a demy Canon, a Canon Petro, a Culuering, a Basilisco, [etc.]. 1723 E. Stone in tr. N. Bion Constr. & Principal Uses Math. Instruments v. 147 Ordnance..an Eight-Pounder, a Demi-culverin, a Twelve-Pounder, a Whole-Culverin, a Twenty-four-Pounder, a Demi-Cannon, Bastard-Cannon, and a Whole-Cannon. 1822 W. James Naval Hist. Great Brit. I. 16 We at once identify the gun to be either the cannon-serpentine or the bastard-cannon of sir William Monson. 1998 G. I. Brown Big Bang v. 59 By the end of the sixteenth century a wide variety of naval guns had been fitted into many different types of ship... There were cannons, cannons serpentine, bastard cannons, demi-cannons, cannons pedro, [etc.]. extracted from bastardn.adj.adv. < as lemmas
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