| 单词 | black powder |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblack powder black powder n. gunpowder. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > explosive for use with firearms > specific serpentine powder1497 musket powder1644 black powder1793 percussion powder1819 wood powder1870 musketry powder1876 Schultze gunpowder1881 sawdust-powder1883 cocoa powder1884 brown powder1886 melinite1886 lyddite1888 rifleite1891 nitro powder1892 turpinite1895 nitro1900 shimose1904 1793 tr. H. Le Maire French Gil Blas IV. viii. 185 The chief appeared astonished at the skill of Philips, and the terrible effect of the black powder, which when enclosed in a narrow space, can produce such extraordinary and violent explosions. 1892 W. W. Greener Breech-loader 124 The butt of the gun being forty yards..from the target, the load being 3 drams of black powder. 1971 C. J. White Introd. Coal Mining Industry v. 37 Crude methods of blasting meant the ignition of black powder by time fuse. 2005 New Yorker 12 Dec. 80/1 Robbie loaded his Hawken musket with eighty-five grains of black powder. < as lemmas |
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