Charged with or fired by gunpowder. Also figurative. Obsolete. rare.
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释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > [adjective] > loaded (11) powdered1575 Charged with or fired by gunpowder. Also figurative. Obsolete. rare. charged1588 Loaded, laden, burdened, filled, etc.; see the verb. Now esp. = ‘Charged with electricity’. primed1634 Of a firearm or explosive device: prepared for firing or detonation. Cf. prime, v.2 3a. loadened1638 loaded1766 Charged, burdened, laden, etc. (see the verb). filled1769 In various senses of the verb U.S. (quot. 1843): stuffed. shotted1800 Loaded with shot or ball as well as powder. Subcategories:— not (2) — rammed (1) — having match placed in cock (1) |
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