A shot fired from a musket; the shot or ammunition used in muskets. Also: a musket ball.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or shell > bullet > collectively (3) musket shot?1586 A shot fired from a musket; the shot or ammunition used in muskets. Also: a musket ball. great shot1593 small shot: †(a) musket bullets, in distinction from cannon-balls (obsolete); (b) small pellets of lead (= sense 15), as distinguished from bullets. †… lead1809 The metal regarded as fashioned into some object, e.g. †a seal, †the plummet of a plumb-line, †a pipe or conduit, a leaden coffin, a bullet, the… |
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