单词 | langrage |
释义 | langragen. Nautical and Military. Case-shot loaded with pieces of iron of irregular shape, formerly used in naval warfare to damage the rigging and sails of the enemy. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or shot collectively > shot > of large guns fricasseec1575 murdering shot1583 chain-shota1586 crossbar1589 cross-bar shot1591 case shot1599 langrel1627 trundle-shot1627 partridge1635 chain-bullet1636 pelican1639 case1642 spike-shota1661 double-head1678 double-headed shot1678 partridge-shot1683 grape1687 burrel-shot1706 double1707 angel-shot1730 grapeshot1747 star shot1753 bar-shot1756 langrage1769 canister1801 stang-ball1802 chain1804 canister-shot1809 tier-shot1828 pot-leg1852 six-pounder1855 shunt shot1864 sand-shot1867 mitraille1868 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms Langrel, or langrage, a particular kind of shot, formed of bolts, nails, bars, or other pieces of iron tied together, and forming a sort of cylinder, which corresponds with the bore of the cannon. 1796 Ld. Nelson in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) II. 146 It is well known that English ships of war are furnished with no such ammunition as langrage. 1839 W. O. Manning Law Nations (1875) iv. vi. 203 Except the use of langridge (mitraille). 1862 H. Beveridge Comprehensive Hist. India I. iii. xi. 637 A twenty-four pounder, double loaded with langrage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1769 |
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