单词 | powder magazine |
释义 | > as lemmaspowder magazine powder magazine n. a place for the storage of gunpowder in a fort, on board ship, etc.; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > store of weapons or equipment > [noun] > place for storing weapons > gunpowder store powder house1461 magazinea1599 powder magazine1712 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > room, locker, or quarters > [noun] > other specific rooms on naval vessel powder room1582 powder magazine1712 engine room1749 pressroom1813 light box1860 wet room1970 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > container for gunpowder powder box1379 powder barrel1496 powder poke1496 powder horn1508 powder bag1533 flask1549 powder flask1552 budge-barrel1627 powder chest1627 powder magazine1712 auget1752 powder keg1791 salting-box1802 pulverain1890 1712 Dutch Generosity & Eng. Gratitude 12 The States of Holland had resolv'd to cause his Majesty to be receiv'd at the Powder Magazine upon the Channel. 1832 F. A. Butler Jrnl. 21 Nov. (1835) I. 387 We looked at the guns and powder magazine..and peeped into the officers' quarters. 1888 R. Kipling Departm. Ditties 7 Dec. 147 You shouldn't take a man from Canada And bid him smoke in powder-magazines. 1933 J. Buchan Prince of Captivity ii. ii. 196 Birkpool is..becoming a powder magazine. 2005 Indian Express (Nexis) 29 June Maharaja Ranjit Singh and his followers, had converted the finest mosques into powder magazines or stables. < as lemmas |
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