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单词 cannon-bullet
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cannon-bullet
2. A cannon-ball (of metal or stone); sometimes cannon-bullet. Obsolete exc. historical.
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1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Pivv A Gonne..doeth shotte a bollet of twentiepound weighte.
1562 P. Whitehorne Certain Waies Orderyng Souldiers f. 33, in tr. N. Machiavelli Arte of Warre If the boolet of a peese of ordinaunce wayghe .xxi. pounde.
1580 J. Stow Chrons. of Eng. 1103 A Shippe before Greenewich..shotte off hir Ordinance, one peece beeing charged with a bullet of stone.
1605 1st Pt. Jeronimo sig. D4v Raise spleens big as a cannon bullet, Within your bosomes.
1703 London Gaz. No. 3914/5 Their Forces..fired several Red-hot Bullets into the Town.
1882 J. H. Shorthouse John Inglesant (new ed.) II. 378 More than once a cannon bullet burst into the Minster.
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