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Arquebuss
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
A word sometimes used for carbine, but formerly meant a garrison-piece, carrying a ball of 3-1/2 ounces; it was generally placed in loop-holes. (see hagbut.)
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Arrack, английский
An indian term for all ardent liquors, but that which we designate thus is obtained by the fermentation of toddy (a juice procured from palm-trees), of rice, and of
Arpent, английский
A french measure of land, equal to 100 square rods or perches, each of 18 feet. it is about 1/7th less than the english acre.
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