单词 | snaphance lock |
释义 | > as lemmassnaphance lock 6. Attributive, as snaphance bag, snaphance hate, snaphance lock, snaphance musket, snaphance pistol, snaphance satirist. ΚΠ 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. G2 v It is your dooing..that these stall-fed cormorants..must bung vp all the wealth of the Land in their snap-haunce bags. 1598 E. Guilpin Skialetheia vi. sig. E2 The sharp tart veriuice of his snap-haunce hate. 1598 J. Marston Certaine Satyres in Metamorph. Pigmalions Image 38 I that even now lisp'd like an Amorist, Am turn'd into a snaphaunce Satyrist. 1643 in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. iv. 67 The hundred Snaphance muskets and..other small things. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xviii. 135/1 A snaphaunch Lock is the generall name for all fire Locks. 1898 Proc. Soc. Antiquaries Mar. 107 The President exhibited a snaphaunce pistol of the year 1619. < as lemmas |
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