| 释义 |
matchlock
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
1. : a device used in early muskets consisting of a slow-burning cord or wick held in an arm curving over a hole in the breech and capable of being lowered so as to ignite the charge with the glowing tip of the cord or wick
2. : a musket equipped with a matchlock |