The distance a cannon can fire a shot; the range of a cannon. Chiefly in within cannon-shot, out of cannon-shot.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > [noun] > range of artillery (2) cannon shot?1571 The distance a cannon can fire a shot; the range of a cannon. Chiefly in within cannon-shot, out of cannon-shot. falcon shot1598 |
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