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grape-shot
ˈgrape-shot [f. grape n.1] Small cast iron balls, strongly connected together, so as to form a charge for cannon (see quots. 1769 and 1867).1747 Gentl. Mag. 308 The violence of the grape and round shot. 1769 Falconer Dict. Marine (1780) M m b, Grape-shot is a combination of balls, put into a thick c... Oxford English Dictionary
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Grape Shot (shipwreck)
The Grape Shot is a shipwreck located off the coast of Plum Island, Wisconsin. History The Grape Shot was a 130-foot, two masted centerboard schooner. It was built by B. B. Jones in Buffalo, New York in 1855. The vessel primarily transported lumber, wheat and coal in the upper Great Lakes. In Novemb... wikipedia.org
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grape-shot
grape-shotn [U] (formerly) cluster of small iron balls fired together from a cannon （旧时）（用炮发射的）葡萄弹. 牛津英汉双解词典
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James Hamilton Stanhope
During the storming of San Sebastian in late August early September 1813, Stanhope received a grape-shot wound in the spine. wikipedia.org
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grape
▪ I. grape, n.1 (greɪp) Also 3–7 grap, 4 graap. [a. OF. grape, grappe fem., bunch of grapes (also crape; mod.F. grappe, north-eastern dialects crappe), prob. a vbl. n. from graper to gather grapes with a vine-hook, f. grape hook, ultimately f. Teut. *krappon- (OHG. krapfo) hook. Cf. It. grappare to ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Alexander Robert Kerr
Kerr himself was badly wounded, struck in the shoulder by grape-shot and blinded in one eye by flying splinters. wikipedia.org
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John Mansel
One grape-shot entered his chest, fracturing his spine, and coming out between his shoulders, while another broke his arm to splinters." wikipedia.org
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tompion
tampion, tompion, n. (ˈtæmpɪən, ˈtɒmp-) Forms: α. 5 tampyne, 5–6 -on, -ond, -yon, 6 -ioun, 6–8 -in, 7 -eon, 5– tampion; 6–7 tampkin, 7–8 tamkin; (7–9 tampoon). β. 7 tomping, 8–9 -ion, 9 -eon; 7 tomking, 7–8 -kin, tompkin. [a. F. tampon, in same senses (1440 in Godef. Compl.), a nasalized var. of F. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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HMS Excellent (1787)
Those mutineers who tried to escape over the precipice to the sea were exposed to grape-shot and canister fire from Magnificent. wikipedia.org
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USS Spitfire (1846)
The next morning, Tattnall sailed his gunboats within grape-shot range of Fort Santiago and opened fire on both the town and the fort. wikipedia.org
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Stinkpot (weapon)
Great Britain", writes: "It was toward evening when Hardy opened his ports and fired upon the town every kind of missile in use at that day--round-shot, grape-shot wikipedia.org
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HMS Horatio (1807)
frigate aimed above Horatios decks, destroying its masts and rigging and causing many injuries, including to Captain Scott, who was incapacitated by a grape-shot wikipedia.org
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HMS Phipps (1808)
Just before midnight on 15 November 1810 Bell chased a French privateer lugger so close inshore off Calais that, after firing some grape-shot into her, wikipedia.org
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Bani Bu Ali expedition
The Bani bu Ali advanced with desperate fanaticism to give battle in the open, ignoring the cannonades of grape-shot from the British artillery. wikipedia.org
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HMS Magnificent (1766)
Those mutineers who tried to escape over the precipice to the sea were exposed to grape-shot and canister fire from Magnificent. wikipedia.org
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