handgonne

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A handheld pre-matchlock black-powder gun. historical
    — mere dry-as-dust knowledge of how Cæsar invaded Gaul, or Hannibal Italy, is about as useful as a knowledge of the "handgonne" would be for working a 12-pounder breech-loader.

词形变化

handgonnes plural

词源

Learned borrowing from Middle English handgonne. Doublet of handgun.
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