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Meanings of siege gun in английском

русский
осадные орудия
португальский
arma de cerco
каталонский
maquinària de setge
испанский
arma de asedio

Device that is designed to break or circumvent city walls and other fortifications in siege warfare.

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осадные орудия
Usage of siege gun in английском
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Before 1500 the siege gun had been the predominant piece.
Artillery Through the Ages / A Short Illustrated History of Cann...
2
A siege gun can't be fired from a carriage, or even from ordinary ground.
The Belgians to the Front
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He had even submitted plans for a siege gun.
The Man on the Box
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It's the only way to stop them from bringing up their siege gun, isn't it?
The Belgians to the Front
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There followed a detonation like a siege gun.
Tramping on Life / An Autobiographical Narrative
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The shots grew in volume and presently we heard the dull boom of a siege gun, then another and another.
The Conquest of America: A Romance of Disaster and Victory, U.S....
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Before ordering the assault, the way was prepared for it by a terrible fire from every siege gun of the Turks.
A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes
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The cannons - a siege gun and a smaller pedrero - represent the museum's first significant acquisitions from the Armada fleet.
The Irish Times
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Before I could make my way off the bus in Creel, I could hear a voice outside booming away like a siege gun.
Born to run: a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest rac...
10
The forts outside the town were said to be armed with the 15-centimeter siege gun made of steel, also with a Krupp action.
America's War for Humanity
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From the north and east came the thunder of the siege guns.
The Rock of Chickamauga: A Story of the Western Crisis
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Oct. 7-Japaneseseize Island of Yap; Japanese bring siege guns before Tsing-tau.
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, I...
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These huge howitzers were reinforced by heavy siege guns furnished by Austria.
America's War for Humanity
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Cupola of a Maubeuge Fort Shattered by the German 42-Centimeter Siege Gun.
The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, ...
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The Germans presently brought into an overpowering bombardment their ll-inch siege guns.
The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) / The War Begins,...
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He is as heavy as one of his own siege guns.
An Original Belle
Translations for siege gun
португальский
arma de cerco
каталонский
maquinària de setge