A New and Enlarged Military Dictionary: Or, Alphabetical Explanation of Technical Terms: Containing, Among Other Matter, a Succinet Account of the Different Systems of Fortification, Tactics, &c. Also the Various French Phrases and Words that Have an Immediate, Or Relative, Connection with the British Service, Or May Tend to Give General Information on Military Subjects in Either LanguageT. Egerton at the Military Library, 1805 - 1008 halaman |
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... fixed , or at least they may be ascertained by the assistance of experience ; it requires only a little diligence to learn them , or a particular turn of mind to put them into practice . Philosophy , mathematics , architecture , and ...
... fixed , or at least they may be ascertained by the assistance of experience ; it requires only a little diligence to learn them , or a particular turn of mind to put them into practice . Philosophy , mathematics , architecture , and ...
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... fixed and determinate . The very idea of an established doctrine in this branch , yields to its desultory nature , and after all our researches , we conclude with this melancholy truth , That there is not any fired art in that part of ...
... fixed and determinate . The very idea of an established doctrine in this branch , yields to its desultory nature , and after all our researches , we conclude with this melancholy truth , That there is not any fired art in that part of ...
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... fixed and establish- ed military exercise of the Romans , nearly in the sense we use the word ex- ercise . Under this word is understood the throwing of the spear , javelin , shoot- ing with bows and arrows , & c . ARMATURA is also an ...
... fixed and establish- ed military exercise of the Romans , nearly in the sense we use the word ex- ercise . Under this word is understood the throwing of the spear , javelin , shoot- ing with bows and arrows , & c . ARMATURA is also an ...
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... fixed , as in ordinary bombs . These balloons , or bags containing bombs , are thrown out of mortars , and are frequently used in the attack and defence of fortified places . Major Shrapnel's invention of the case - shot is of a ...
... fixed , as in ordinary bombs . These balloons , or bags containing bombs , are thrown out of mortars , and are frequently used in the attack and defence of fortified places . Major Shrapnel's invention of the case - shot is of a ...
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... fix on the muz- zle of a firelock or musket , so that nei- ther the charging nor firing is prevented by its being fixed on the piece . It is of in- finite service against the horse . At first the bayonet was screwed into the muz- zle of ...
... fix on the muz- zle of a firelock or musket , so that nei- ther the charging nor firing is prevented by its being fixed on the piece . It is of in- finite service against the horse . At first the bayonet was screwed into the muz- zle of ...
Istilah dan frasa umum
according ancient angle arms army artillery attack bastion battalion battery battle belonging besieged body brigade called camp cannon captain carriage cavalry chief colours column commanding officer consists corps counterscarp court-martial cover defence deputy lieutenants detached diameter direction distance ditch division duty earth enemy enemy's equal expence face feet files fire flank foot fortification France French front gabions garrison given glacis grenadiers ground guard GUERRE hastati head horse inches infantry iron king lieutenant likewise manner Marshal Saxe mealed powder means ment military sense militia mortar motion movement neral non-commissioned officers observed old French parapet person purpose quarters rampart rank ravelin rear regiment regulations Roman saltpetre secretary at war serjeant serve shot side siege signifies soldiers sometimes sort squadrons square sword term tion toises town troops weight wheel whole word