| 单词 | musket powder |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmusket powder musket powder n. now historical the kind of gunpowder used for small arms. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > explosive for use with firearms > specific serpentine powder1497 musket powder1644 black powder1793 percussion powder1819 wood powder1870 musketry powder1876 Schultze gunpowder1881 sawdust-powder1883 cocoa powder1884 brown powder1886 melinite1886 lyddite1888 rifleite1891 nitro powder1892 turpinite1895 nitro1900 shimose1904 1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 77 Musket-Powder..is the finest, strongest, and best we can get. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XI. 319/1 It was the custom for the fine grain or musket powder to contain a larger proportion of saltpetre than that for cannon. 1994 B. L. Dastrup Field Artillery i. ii. 29 The friction primer was composed of a copper tube with a serrated wire running through it, friction compound, and musket powder. < as lemmas |
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