| 单词 | musket-proof |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmusket-proof musket-proof adj. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > [adjective] > proof against weapons cannon-proof1588 pistol-proof1590 sword-proofa1593 musket-proof1603 arrow-proof1612 shot-free1616 bomb-proof1702 splinter-proof1834 bullet-proof1856 metal proof1906 hard1958 1603 R. Johnson Hist. Descr. 92 The horsemen were all armed, many of whose curasses were heigh musket proofe. 1603 in S. R. Meyrick Crit. Inq. into Antient Armour (1824) III. 81 Two blacke armors of muskett proofe. 1622 R. Hawkins Observ. Voiage South Sea lxvi. 164 The vpper worke of their shippes being Muskets proofe. 1756 B. Franklin Let. 25 Jan. in Papers (1963) VI. 366 We..had inclosed our Camp with a strong Breast work, Musquet proof. 1887 Sci. Amer. 23 Apr. 263/3 He converted..seven transports into what were called ‘tinclads’, or musket-proof gunboats. < as lemmas |
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