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单词 broadsider
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broadsidern.

Brit. /ˈbrɔːdsʌɪdə/, U.S. /ˈbrɔdˌsaɪdər/, /ˈbrɑdˌsaɪdər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: broadside n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < broadside n. + -er suffix1.
1. A gun that fires from the side of a warship; a firing of all the guns from one side of a warship (now historical). Also figurative. Cf. broadside n. 2.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > attack by hostile measures or words
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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > ship's guns collectively > gun in specific position
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > [noun] > an artillery shot > salvo or broadside
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1807 C. I. M. Dibdin Mirth & Metre 153 When the foe heaves in sight, then he [sc. a sailor] flies to his post, And with a broadsider he answers each boast.
1873 R. Fynes Miners of Northumberland & Durham xviii. 95 The procession..would give a ‘broadsider’ to those who had been at such pains to misrepresent them.
1883 Truth 3 May 606/2 She carries four guns of 100 tons each, en barbette, and fourteen guns of 7½ tons, broadsiders.
1891 Naut. Mag. Sept. 821 The weight of metal discharged in a broadsider of Nelson's flagship was 1,150 lbs.
1977 S. Sternlicht McKinley's Bulldog 2 The revolving gun turret, which could instantly make a protected gun..a port or starboard broadsider at the whim of a commander and the turning of a steam-propelled table, was another Yankee innovation.
1985 Irish Times 23 Nov. 4/2 UCD [= University College Dublin football club]..won their first league point, thanks to a two-goal broadsider from Brendan Murphy against Cork City.
2. A person who collects printed broadsides (broadside n. 3). Obsolete. rare.
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1861 J. H. Burton Book-hunter in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. June 649/1 Not a black-letter man..or an Elzevirian, or a broadsider,..or an old-brown-calf man.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022).
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