culverine

It all comes of these accursed inventions—they ruin everything—the artillery, the culverine, the blunderbuss, and above all, printing, that second pestilence brought us from Germany.

I. The Great Hall. Book I 1917

Adrian Krankhoeft, mounted the ramparts, and discharged a culverine among them.

A Wanderer in Holland 1903

As the horsemen departed with this reply, a lunatic, called Adrian Krankhoeft, mounted the ramparts and, discharged a culverine among them.

PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845

As the horsemen departed with this reply, a lunatic, called Adrian Krankhoeft, mounted the ramparts and, discharged a culverine among them.

The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1566-74) John Lothrop Motley 1845

As the horsemen departed with this reply, a lunatic, called Adrian Krankhoeft, mounted the ramparts and, discharged a culverine among them.

The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84) John Lothrop Motley 1845

As the horsemen departed with this reply, a lunatic, called Adrian Krankhoeft, mounted the ramparts and, discharged a culverine among them.

The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 19: 1572-73 John Lothrop Motley 1845

In this fort there were thirteen pieces of artillery, one being a brass demi-culverine, the others sackers and minions.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Robert Kerr 1784

At night, we gave the admiral a salute from our four stern guns as a farewell; in return for which he fired one of his bow guns, a whole or demi-culverine, the shot from which came even with the top of our forecastle, went through our _Davie_, killed William

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Robert Kerr 1784

The 26th we came in with the shore, and got sight of the Portuguese at anchor, on which we made sail towards them, giving all our men white scarfs, that the French and we might know each other in case of boarding: But night coming on before we could fetch the Portuguese, we anchored within demi-culverine shot of them.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 Robert Kerr 1784

_culverine_ carrying a ball of 150 pounds, and a _paderero_ of 200 pounds.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Robert Kerr 1784