jezailn.

Brit.

/dʒəˈzʌɪl/,

/dʒəˈzeɪl/, U.S.

/dʒəˈzaɪ(ə)l/,

/dʒəˈzeɪl/

Forms: Also juzail.

Etymology: < Persian jazā'īl, a large musket or rifle (used with a rest), a swivel-gun, wall-piece; according to Redman, corruption of jazā'ir: compare jazā'irī a matchlockman, one of the guard of the Safawī kings.

East India.

A long and heavy Afghan musket.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > musket

musket1574

snaphancec1575

muscado1592

firelock1625

matchlock1638

fusee1661

squirt-fire1678

fusil1680

jingal1761

Brown Bess1785

tophaike1813

Tower musket1832

jezail1838

trumpet-pipe1844

bundook1886

needle-musket1898

1838–42 Gen. A. Abbott Jrnl. Afghan War (1879) ii. 167 The assailants had flint locks to their juzails.

1862 H. Beveridge Comprehensive Hist. India III. viii. iv. 414 The Afghan jezails carrying much farther than the British muskets, poured in a fire which could not be returned.

1881 F. T. Palgrave Valley of Death in Visions of Eng. ix The one who out~slipp'd the jezail and the knife!

1889 R. Kipling Departm. Ditties (1899) 67 Two thousand pounds of education Drops to a ten-rupee jezail [rhyme defile].

1892 R. Kipling Barrack-room Ballads 84 All night the cressets glimmered pale On Ulwar sabre and Tonk jezail.

attributive.1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 21 Apr. 4/3 Colonel Durand himself receiving a very serious wound in the groin with a jezail bullet—a garnet enclosed in lead.

Derivatives

jeˈzailchee n. [ < jezail n. with Turki agentive suffix chī] a soldier carrying a jezail.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > one armed with or using firearm > one bearing or using handgun > musket

musketeer1590

snaphance1645

fusee1650

mousquetaire1706

jezailchee1862

1862 H. Beveridge Comprehensive Hist. India III. viii. v. 434 It was deemed necessary ‘..to get rid..of the detachment of jezailchees’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jezail
释义	jezailn. Brit. /dʒəˈzʌɪl/, /dʒəˈzeɪl/, U.S. /dʒəˈzaɪ(ə)l/, /dʒəˈzeɪl/ Forms: Also juzail. Etymology: < Persian jazā'īl, a large musket or rifle (used with a rest), a swivel-gun, wall-piece; according to Redman, corruption of jazā'ir: compare jazā'irī a matchlockman, one of the guard of the Safawī kings. East India. A long and heavy Afghan musket. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > musket musket1574 snaphancec1575 muscado1592 firelock1625 matchlock1638 fusee1661 squirt-fire1678 fusil1680 jingal1761 Brown Bess1785 tophaike1813 Tower musket1832 jezail1838 trumpet-pipe1844 bundook1886 needle-musket1898 1838–42 Gen. A. Abbott Jrnl. Afghan War (1879) ii. 167 The assailants had flint locks to their juzails. 1862 H. Beveridge Comprehensive Hist. India III. viii. iv. 414 The Afghan jezails carrying much farther than the British muskets, poured in a fire which could not be returned. 1881 F. T. Palgrave Valley of Death in Visions of Eng. ix The one who out~slipp'd the jezail and the knife! 1889 R. Kipling Departm. Ditties (1899) 67 Two thousand pounds of education Drops to a ten-rupee jezail [rhyme defile]. 1892 R. Kipling Barrack-room Ballads 84 All night the cressets glimmered pale On Ulwar sabre and Tonk jezail. attributive.1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 21 Apr. 4/3 Colonel Durand himself receiving a very serious wound in the groin with a jezail bullet—a garnet enclosed in lead. Derivatives jeˈzailchee n. [ < jezail n. with Turki agentive suffix chī] a soldier carrying a jezail. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > one armed with or using firearm > one bearing or using handgun > musket musketeer1590 snaphance1645 fusee1650 mousquetaire1706 jezailchee1862 1862 H. Beveridge Comprehensive Hist. India III. viii. v. 434 It was deemed necessary ‘..to get rid..of the detachment of jezailchees’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1838
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