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Significados de grapeshot em inglês

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A cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot.

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        This directly affects trade to Europe, reducing apple, grape and pear exports.
        The South African
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        He said the conditions were also taking a toll on grape growers.
        Radio NZ
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        Zinfandel occupies second place among the red grape varieties, after cabernet sauvignon.
        Jamaica Observer
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        Up to 13 different grape varieties may be used to make Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
        The Irish Times
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        A large garden too, with grape arbors and a sea of lavender.
        Song of the Nile
        Uso de grapeshot em inglês
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        Had they raked the ravines with grapeshot the day might have been saved.
        Life of George Washington — Volume 01
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        The Zaporozhtzi attacked the wall fiercely, but were met with a shower of grapeshot.
        Taras Bulba, and Other Tales
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        Suddenly they burst forth, vomiting a deluge of grapeshot and canister upon the Austrians.
        The Companions of Jehu
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        The literary critics John Carey and George Steiner added a whiff of Oxbridge grapeshot.
        The Guardian
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        The grapeshot tore through it, and twenty-two of the English troops fell dead and wounded.
        With Clive in India; Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
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        Smoke appeared again but at irregular intervals, and grapeshot cracked and rattled onto the bridge.
        War and Peace
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        How much more suitable was grapeshot than the beatitudes.
        The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2)
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        Twice they noticed the French appearing below them, and then they fired grapeshot at them.
        War and Peace
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        They pock the sledge like grapeshot, they ricochet and ring in the air like faery-bells.
        The system of the world
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        Specters volleyed out, followed within moments by hell-lance fire and grapeshot as the two forces clashed.
        Beyond The Frontier: Dreadnaught
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        I say we have now fired enough grapeshot.
        The system of the world
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        The said Nikola then exclaimed, 'Curse the bloodthirsty hounds,' and fired the grapeshot into the boat.
        Romance
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        They kept on, as Pickett's men did when the Federal guns riddled their ranks with grapeshot.
        My Year of the War / Including an Account of Experiences with th...
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        The hussars will get it hot!" said Nesvítski; "they are within grapeshot range now."
        War and Peace
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        What a difference a whiff of grapeshot makes!
        The Sun of Quebec: A Story of a Great Crisis
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        He thought of the dying man aboard the dismasted dhow, wounded in the stomach by grapeshot.
        Heart of oak
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