英语词汇“sarbacane”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

sarbacane

释义

sarbacane Obs. exc. Antiq.|ˈsɑːbəkeɪn|
Also 7 sarabatane, 8 sarbacan, 9 sabarcane (?), sarbacand (?).
[a. F. sarbacane (16th c.; earlier sarbatenne) ‘a long trunke to shoot in’ (Cotgr.), also, a speaking-trumpet (Littré), ad. Sp. cebratana: see cebratane.]
1. A blow-tube or pipe for shooting with. Hist.
1765H. Timberlake Mem. 45 Children, who..are very expert at killing with a sarbacan.1825Scott Talism. xxi, These cowardly caitiffs come against us with sarbacanes and poisoned shafts.1869Boutell Arms & Armour vi. 87 Substituting for the bow..the Sabarcane [sic], Sumpitan, or blow-tube, the Malays strike objects at great distances.1878Pop. Sci. Monthly XIII. 258 Thus originated..slings, sarbacands, lassos.
†2. An ear-trumpet. Obs.
1644Digby Nat. Bodies xxviii. 251 To this art belongeth the making of sarabatanes, or trunkes, to helpe the hearing.

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