carronaden.

/karəˈneɪd/

Etymology: < Carron, near Falkirk in Scotland (where originally cast) + -ade suffix.

Military.

A short piece of ordnance, usually of large calibre, having a chamber for the powder like a mortar: chiefly used on shipboard. Said in Notes & Queries 5th Ser. II. 247 (1855) to be the invention of General Robert Melville.

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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > ship's guns collectively > types of naval gun

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carronade1779

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whispering Willie1918

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > small or short pieces

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1779 Admiralty Minute 16 July (MS. Record Off.) Experiments having lately been made..of the utility of small pieces of cannon called carronades, and the Comptroller of the Navy..having recommended the use of them.

1781 Gentleman's Mag. 51 485 Trials were made of an hundred pound carronade, mounted on a battery at Leith.

1809 Duke of Wellington Let. 19 June in Dispatches (1837) IV. 439 You have omitted to require carriages for the carronades.

1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple I. xviii. 300 Our large boats had carronades mounted in their bows.

1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 67 Carronades..short..ordnance without trunnions, but fastened by a loop under the reinforce.

1861 S. Smiles Lives Engineers II. 61 The manufacture of carronades or ‘smashers’ at the Carron works.

attributive.1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple I. ix. 120 To take a seat upon the carronade slides.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	carronade
释义	carronaden. /karəˈneɪd/ Etymology: < Carron, near Falkirk in Scotland (where originally cast) + -ade suffix. Military. A short piece of ordnance, usually of large calibre, having a chamber for the powder like a mortar: chiefly used on shipboard. Said in Notes & Queries 5th Ser. II. 247 (1855) to be the invention of General Robert Melville. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > ship's guns collectively > types of naval gun portpiece1527 fowler1548 port-base1600 perrier1643 carronade1779 Long Tom1812 Dahlgren1861 cow-gun1902 whispering Willie1918 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > small or short pieces murderer1495 curtala1509 minion1513 passe-volant1513 pikmoyane1513 saker1521 base1539 robinet1547 quarter cannon?a1549 bersec1550 murdresarc1550 yetling1558 battardc1565 demi-cannon1577 calabass1578 double curtal1582 demi-culverin1587 rabinet1596 murdering piece1601 drake1627 putter1646 cartow1650 putterlingc1650 minion drakea1661 cut1672 under-saker1678 murther1688 carronade1779 carthoun1849 1779 Admiralty Minute 16 July (MS. Record Off.) Experiments having lately been made..of the utility of small pieces of cannon called carronades, and the Comptroller of the Navy..having recommended the use of them. 1781 Gentleman's Mag. 51 485 Trials were made of an hundred pound carronade, mounted on a battery at Leith. 1809 Duke of Wellington Let. 19 June in Dispatches (1837) IV. 439 You have omitted to require carriages for the carronades. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple I. xviii. 300 Our large boats had carronades mounted in their bows. 1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 67 Carronades..short..ordnance without trunnions, but fastened by a loop under the reinforce. 1861 S. Smiles Lives Engineers II. 61 The manufacture of carronades or ‘smashers’ at the Carron works. attributive.1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple I. ix. 120 To take a seat upon the carronade slides. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1779
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