† carthounn.

Etymology: = German kartaune , kartane , < Italian quartana , medieval Latin quartana , which, as well as the former German translation viertelsbüchse ‘quarter-gun’, designated originally ‘a 25-pounder cannon in relation to the largest siege-pieces of 100 lbs.’ (Kluge). Also cartow n.

Obsolete.

A kind of cannon, also called a quarter-cannon; recent writers identify it (apparently through some error) with the cannon-royal. See also cartow n., curtal n. 4a.

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

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1849 Mem. Kirkaldy Gr. xxviii. 335 These consisted of one cannon-royal or carthoun a 48 pounder, two sakers, etc.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Carthoun, the ancient cannon royal, carrying a 66 lb. ball.

1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 446/2 Cannon royal or carthoun 48 pounds.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	carthoun
释义	† carthounn. Etymology: = German kartaune , kartane , < Italian quartana , medieval Latin quartana , which, as well as the former German translation viertelsbüchse ‘quarter-gun’, designated originally ‘a 25-pounder cannon in relation to the largest siege-pieces of 100 lbs.’ (Kluge). Also cartow n. Obsolete. A kind of cannon, also called a quarter-cannon; recent writers identify it (apparently through some error) with the cannon-royal. See also cartow n., curtal n. 4a. ΘΚΠ 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 1849 Mem. Kirkaldy Gr. xxviii. 335 These consisted of one cannon-royal or carthoun a 48 pounder, two sakers, etc. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Carthoun, the ancient cannon royal, carrying a 66 lb. ball. 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 446/2 Cannon royal or carthoun 48 pounds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1849
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