单词 | to club a musket |
释义 | > as lemmasto club a musket 2. to club a musket: to use the butt-end of it as a club. (Cf. club-musket n. at club n. Compounds 3.) ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of striking with specific blunt weapon > use specific blunt weapon [verb (intransitive)] > use musket as club to club a musket1807 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad vii. 261 Reseize the musket bare, Club the broad breech, and headlong whirl to war. 1843 C. J. Lever Jack Hinton (1878) vi. 36 Muskets were clubbed or bayonets fixed. 1876 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People viii. 540 The Royalist foot, after a single discharge, clubbed their muskets and fell on the centre under Fairfax. < as lemmas |
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