quword
趣词
Word Origins Dictionary
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
firelock (n.)
[firelock 词源字典]
type of gun lock that uses sparks to ignite the priming, 1540s, from
fire
(n.) +
lock
(n.). Originally of the wheel-lock; transferred 17c. to the flintlock.
[firelock etymology, firelock origin, 英语词源]
[firelock 词源字典]