| 单词 | cannon foundry |
| 释义 | > as lemmascannon foundry cannon foundry n. a foundry where cannons are cast. ΚΠ 1756 Whitehall Evening-post 23–25 Mar. In the Cannon Foundery and Arsenal at Douay they are continually at Work, Sundays not excepted. 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Stove-truck, a truck employed in cannon-foundries for moving pieces of ordnance. 1974 J. F. Guilmartin Gunpowder & Galleys i. 44 The cannon foundries of the Tophane were directly dependent upon English tin which they could get only through Genoese entrepreneurs. 2006 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 2 Dec. (Motoring section) 5 The old Tredegar Ironworks, where they made cannons for the Confederate forces—just as Paul Revere had opened a cannon foundry in Boston in 1788. < as lemmas |
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