单词 | dahlgren |
释义 | Dahlgrenn. Now Historical. In full Dahlgren gun. A cast-iron smoothbore gun invented by Dahlgren in 1856. 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 1861 Times 28 Dec. 6/6 They might..be relying on their new Dahlgren guns. 1862 G. B. McClellan Disp. 4 May in T. P. Kettell Hist. Rebellion (1865) 252 The rebels abandoned..four nine-inch Dahlgrens. 1867 H. Latham Black & White 86 Each [gunboat] was armed with two 15-inch Dahlgrens. 1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) (at cited word) The Dahlgren 11-inch was once a formidable gun on the seas. 1910 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 30 July 27/3 They're big fellows—those Dahlgrens and Columbiads. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1861 |
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