单词 | mountain battery |
释义 | > as lemmasmountain battery mountain battery n. Military a battery of light guns capable of being transported in hilly country by mules. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > battery battery1555 counter-battery1603 swallow's nest1604 field battery1742 radeau1753 guns en barbette1772 half-moon battery1794 sap battery1810 sunken battery1817 screw battery1848 wool-battery1852 masked battery1861 mountain battery1868 machine-gun battery1882 1868 Littell's Living Age 11 July 78 The guns of Colonel Penn's mountain battery..were in full play. 1875 Encycl. Brit. III. 443/1 In mountain and position batteries both gunners and drivers usually walk. 1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 396 Mountain Battery, a battery of mountain pieces. The pieces and carriages are carried separately upon the backs of animals by means of pack-saddles of special construction, or aparejos. < as lemmas |
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