单词 | rifle barrel |
释义 | > as lemmasrifle barrel rifle barrel n. †(a) a barrel marked with rifles (sense 1) (obsolete); (b) the barrel of a rifle (sense 2a).Recorded earliest in attributive use. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > barrel > types of pistol barrel1663 rifle barrel1766 stub-barrel1833 twist barrel1833 stub1853 full choke1876 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > bore > rifled bore or rifling rifle1746 rifle barrel1766 rifling1839 1766 Humble Pet. Denys Rolle 41 Such Danger attends the Use of these rifle-barrel Guns. 1797 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 220/2 The reasons commonly alleged for the superiority of rifle-barrels over common ones. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 472 Rifle barrels have parallel grooves of a square or angular form cut within them. 1896 W. W. Greener Gun & its Devel. (ed. 6) xxiii. 564 Flip is a term used to denote the lateral deflection of a rifle barrel due to the same or similar causes as the vertical deflection termed ‘jump’. 1990 Amer. Rifleman Feb. 57/1 For pistol barrels three O-rings, evenly spaced, are recommended, and four are used in rifle barrels. < as lemmas |
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