arms
Roget-categorie 727
5. Words relating to the voluntary powers› 5.4. Antagonism
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Arms
zelfstandig naamwoord
arm,
arms —
weapon,
deadly weapon —
armament,
armaments,
armature —
panoply,
stand of arms —
armor
etc.
(defense)
717 —
armory
etc.
(store)
636 —
apparatus belli [Lat.].
ammunition —
powder,
powder and shot —
cartridge —
ball cartridge,
cartouche,
fireball —
villainous saltpeter"
[Henry IV];
dumdum bullet.
explosive —
gunpowder,
guncotton —
mercury fulminate —
picrates —
pentaerythritol tetranitrate,
PET
zelfstandig naamwoord
high explosive — trinitrotoluene, TNT — dynamite, melinite†, cordite, lyddite, plastic explosive, plastique — pyroxyline†.[knives and swords: list] sword, saber, broadsword, cutlass, falchion†, scimitar, cimeter†, brand, whinyard, bilbo, glaive†, glave†, rapier, skean, Toledo, Ferrara, tuck, claymore, adaga†, baselard†, Lochaber ax, skean dhu†, creese†, kris, dagger, dirk, banger†, poniard, stiletto, stylet†, dudgeon, bayonet — sword-bayonet, sword-stick — side arms, foil, blade, steel — ax, bill — pole-ax, battle-ax — gisarme†, halberd, partisan, tomahawk, bowie knife† — ataghan†, attaghan†, yataghan† — yatacban† — assagai, assegai† — good sword, trusty sword, naked sword — cold steel.
club, mace, truncheon, staff, bludgeon, cudgel, life preserver, shillelah, sprig — hand staff, quarter staff — bat, cane, stick, knuckle duster — billy, blackjack, sandbag, waddy†.
gun, piece [Fr.] — firearms — artillery, ordnance — siege train, battering train — park, battery — cannon, gun of position, heavy gun, field piece [Fr.], mortar, howitzer, carronade†, culverin†, basilisk — falconet, jingal†, swivel, pederero†, bouche a feu [Fr.] — petard, torpedo — mitrailleur [Fr.], mitrailleuse [Fr.] — infernal machine — smooth bore, rifled cannon, Armstrong gun†, Lancaster gun, Paixhan gun, Whitworth gun, Parrott gun, Krupp gun, Gatling gun, Maxim gun, machine gun — pompom† — ten pounder.
small arms — musket, musketry, firelock†, fowling piece [Fr.], rifle, fusil†, caliver†, carbine, blunderbuss, musketoon†, Brown Bess, matchlock, harquebuss†, arquebus, haguebut† — pistol, postolet† — petronel — small bore — breach-loader, muzzle-loader — revolver, repeater — Minis rifle, Enfield rifle, Flobert rifle, Westley Richards rifle, Snider rifle, Martini-Henry rifle, Lee-Metford rifle, Lee-Enfield rifle, Mauser rifle, magazine rifle — needle gun, chassepot† — wind gun, air gun — automatic gun, automatic pistol — escopet†, escopette†, gunflint, gun-lock — hackbut†, shooter, shooting iron [U.S.], six-shooter [U.S.], shotgun — Uzzi, assault rifle, Kalashnikov.
bow, crossbow, balister†, catapult, sling — battering ram etc. (impulse) 276 — gunnery — ballistics etc. (propulsion) 284.
missile, bolt, projectile, shot, ball — grape — grape shot, canister shot, bar shot, cannon shot, langrel shot†, langrage shot†, round shot, chain shot — balista†, ballista†, slung shot, trebucbet†, trebucket† — bullet, slug, stone, brickbat, grenade, shell, bomb, carcass, rocket — congreve†, congreve rocket† — shrapnel, mitraille [Fr.] — levin bolt†, levin brand† — thunderbolt.
pike, lance, spear, spontoon†, javelin, dart, jereed†, jerid†, arrow, reed, shaft, bolt, boomerang, harpoon, gaff — eelspear†, oxgoad†, weet-weet, wommerah† — cattle prod — chemical mace.
uitdrukking
en flute — nervos belli pecuniam infinitam [Lat.].The content on this page comes straight from Project Gutenberg Etext of Roget's Thesaurus No. Two, which consists of the acclaimed work by Peter Mark Roget augmented with more recent material. Some changes were made to the formatting for improved readability.
Vetgedrukte nummers geven verwante Roget-categorieën aan. Een obelisk-symbool (†) volgt op archaïsche woorden die niet langer courant zijn.
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