释义 |
flintlock \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun 1. : a lock for an old-fashioned gun or pistol used chiefly in the 17th and 18th centuries having a flint fixed in the hammer that on striking the battery of the pan ignited the priming which communicated its fire to the charge through the touchhole — compare percussion lock, wheel lock 2. : a firearm fitted with a flintlock; especially : an old-fashioned military musket so equipped |