单词 | small-calibre |
释义 | > as lemmassmall-calibre small-calibre adj. ΚΠ 1837 W. J. Neale Gentleman Jack xxxviii. 222 The lieutenant..gave them to understand that it was merely one of the small calibre guns, to point out that the hour had commenced, and that the red flag was hoisted. 1896 Spectator 31 Oct. 589/1 If it be suitable, the small-calibre bullet will do much more damage. 1996 Independent 17 Oct. i. 1/7 A similar penalty will apply to people who keep the permitted small-calibre handguns outside gun clubs. < as lemmas |
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