Associations to the word «Culverin»
Wiktionary
CULVERIN, noun. A kind of handgun.
CULVERIN, noun. A large cannon.
Dictionary definition
CULVERIN, noun. A heavy cannon with a long barrel used in the 16th and 17th centuries.
CULVERIN, noun. A medieval musket.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.