 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...flat noise in the room, but a great bomb in the chamber ЬепезЛ. Bau, г. A hollow iron ball, or shell, filled with gunpowder, and furnished with a vent for a fusee, or wooden tube filled with combustible matter, to be thrown out from a mortar, which had its name from the noise it makes. The... | |
 | John Walker - 1806 - 636 pages
...made up into a soft mass, brget than pilh. BOMB, bum. s. (165) A loud noise ; a hollow iron ball, or shell, filled with gunpowder, and furnished with a vent for a fusee, or wooden tube, filled with combustible matter; to be thrown out from a mortar. (£3^ I do not hesitate to follow Dr. Kcnrick and... | |
 | John Walker - 1819 - 800 pages
...s. ». A medicine made up into a arger than pills. rr s. IGj. A loud noise ; a hollow iron ball, or shell, filled with gunpowder, and furnished with a vent for a fusee, or wuoden tube, filled with combustible matter ; to be thrown out from a mortar. tt~r I do not hesitate... | |
 | John Walker - 1822 - 710 pages
...made up into a soft mass, larger than pills. BOMB, bum, s. 165. A loud noise; a hollow iron ball, or shell, filled with gunpowder, and furnished with a vent for a fusee, or wooden tube, filled with combustible matter , to be thrown out from a mortar. 03* I do not hesitate to follow Dr. Kenrick and... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - 420 pages
...raea' is sifted Jmass, larger than pijls Bolus, b&'lfts. s. a medicine made into a soft' Bomb, bum. *. an iron shell, filled with gunpowder, and furnished...with a vent for a Fusee, or wooden tube, filled with com bus- Bookseller, bo6k's31-lur. s. a man whose p tible matter ; to be thrown out from a mortar [of... | |
 | John Walker, Thomas Smith - 1824 - 440 pages
...Bolting-house, b61t'ing-hdnse s. the place where meal is sifted Bolus, bo'lus s. a medicine made into asofi mass, larger than pills Bomb, bum s. an iron shell,...with a vent for a fusee, or wooden tube, filled with combustible matter, to be thrown out from a mortar [relofwiue Bombard, bom'bard s. a great gun ; a... | |
 | John Walker - 1824 - 436 pages
...medicine made into a soft Bookish, book'ish a. given to books [ness mass, larger than pills Bomb, bom .«. an iron shell, filled with gunpowder, and furnished with a vent for s I'usce, or wooden tube, filled with com raortar [rel of wine Bombard, b&m'bard s. a great gun ; a... | |
 | Walter Hamilton (M.R.A.S.) - 1825 - 474 pages
...medicine made up in a soft mass larger than pills. BOMB. In Gunnery, a hollow iron ball filled with powder and furnished with a vent, for a fusee or wooden tube, filled with combustible matter, to be discharged from a mortar. BOMBAX. In Botany, a name given to the common cotton... | |
 | John Walker - 1827 - 864 pages
...made up into a soft mass, larger than pills. BOMB, bum, s. 165. A loud noise; a hollow iron ball, or shell, filled with gunpowder, and furnished with a vent for a fusee, or wooden tube, filled with combustible matter , to be thrown out from a mortar. 03- I do not hesitate to follow Dr. Kenrick and... | |
 | Henry Neuman - 1827 - 740 pages
...Jtugo à de buho, Steam-engine. Bomba de apagar incendias, Fire-online. 2. Bomb, a hollow iron ball or shell filled with gunpowder, and furnished with a vent for a fusee or wooden tube full of combustible matter, tobe thrown out from a mortar. Bomba incendiaria. Carcass, an iron shell... | |
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A loud noise; a hollow iron ball, or shell, filled with gunpowder, and furnished with a vent for a fusee, or wooden tube, filled with combustible matter , to be thrown out from a mortar. 
