grapeshot

/greyp-shot/US // ˈgreɪpˌʃɒt //UK // (ˈɡreɪpˌʃɒt) //

石墨画,石榴石,石榴裙,石榴裙下

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.

Jennifer Rubin, another grapeshot enthusiast, lit into Paul about a month ago, too.
Nelson had been struck by a grapeshot in the right elbow, as, with sword drawn, he was stepping from the boat to the landing.
Then the Green House struck the door like a salvo of grapeshot.
An entire company of infantry in wagons, with a mountain howitzer and several rounds of grapeshot, was hastened to their relief.
Probably this was a piece of what the long knives called canister shot or grapeshot in Wolf Paw's shoulder.
Reluctantly, because he wanted to see where the grapeshot was hitting, Raoul crouched down behind a hay bale.