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Basilisk
Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
- An old name for a long 48-pounder, the gun next in size to the carthoun: called basilisk from the snakes or dragons sculptured in the place of dolphins. according to sir william monson its random range was 3000 paces. also, in still earlier times, a gun throwing an iron ball of 200 lbs. weight.
- Ancient name for a long 48-pounder naval gun adorned with fanciful reptiles known as basilisks whose exhalation was supposed to be deadly.
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Sculptured, английский
A term describing a carpet with areas of contrasting depth produced by mixing cut pile and loops.
Exhalation, английский
1. the act of breathing out 2. air which is breathed out opposite inhalation
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Basillard, английский
An old term for a poniard.
Basilicus, английский
A name of regulus or the lion`s heart, {a} leonis; a star of the first magnitude.
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