ordnance
suomi-englanti sanakirjaordnance englannista suomeksi
sotamateriaali, taisteluvälineet, ampumatarvikkeet
tykistö
Substantiivi
ordnance englanniksi
Military equipment, especially weapons and ammunition.
1624, (w), ''(w)'', Meditation XVI., in ''The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose of John Donne'', ed. Charles M. Coffin, New York: Modern Library (1952), pp. 438-40:
- When the Turkes took Constantinople, they melted the Bells into Ordnance; I have heard both Bells and Ordnance, but never been so much affected with those, as with these Bells.