单词 | culverin |
释义 | culverin (once / 18732 pages) n WORD FAMILY culverin: culverins USAGE EXAMPLESOf an unusual make or proportion; as, a bastard musket; a bastard culverin. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary—(2n...(2012) He has lowered the portcullis and pointed his culverins over the gate and will not yield it or listen to reason. Weyman, Stanley J., Historical Romances: Under the Red...(2012) There were mounted on the ramparts six six-pounder and two four-pounder iron cannon, with two culverins. Drake, Samuel Adams, Nooks and Corners of the New Englan...(2012) 1n a medieval musket Hyper musket a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen 2n a heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th centuries Hyper cannon a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels |
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