单词 | powder flask |
例句 | They dress as if they are going pheasant hunting on a cool English morning, in silk doublets, velvet breeches, stockings, shoes, and felt hats, with their powder flasks hanging at their sides. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Inside are more crucifixes, a matching pair of pistols, a brass powder flask, holy water, a Gothic Bible, a wooden mallet, a stake, brass candlesticks and rosary beads. Mystery surrounds aristocrat's vampire hunting kit 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z And musket balls and powder flasks and pistols and rusty bits of iron that the defenders of the Alamo fired from their cannons after they ran out of traditional ammunition. 178 Years Late, a Briton Replenishes the Alamo 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The best of such items went into his personal collection, which included rare firearms, powder flasks, insignia, epaulets, military caps, and the like. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z The fat can be used in many ways, and the horns converted into drinking cups, powder flasks, &c.; in a word, the whole of the buffalo is turned to account in the settler's housekeeping. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Martin and Owen were soon ready for their long ride, strapping their pistols around their waists and hanging their powder flasks at their sides. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z Another Lat. form is flasca, this gave a Fr. flasque, which in the sense of “powder flask” remained in use till later than the 16th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Wrenching open the locked drawer, a brace of pistols, a powder flask, a bullet-bag, and a round green box of percussion-caps lay before him. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z He carried a long rifle, and a bag for small game swung, with a powder flask, or horn, at his side. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z "I should hardly think that a heavy musket, a dozen cartridges, and a powder flask would be useless when one is in the presence of an enemy." Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Every woman was busy—running bullets, filling powder flasks, loading rifles and leaning them ready for the eager, groping hands, and serving out water and food. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters Previous to the evidence being taken, two brace of pistols, with powder flasks, and a pair of rapiers, were laid on the table for the inspection of the magistrate. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign Having made these arrangements, he placed the powder flask completely in the victim's abdomen, leaving the slow match to project slightly from the wound. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston In many of them were firearms of all dates and nations, sabers and cutlasses, daggers and swords, with pistols and guns, and powder flasks, and spears. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days “Here is a powder flask,” cried Edgar, “but, dear me! there’s nothing in it.” The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers To those interested in sporting, and familiar with the breech-loading guns of the present day, much interest attaches to the old powder flasks which were once necessary accompaniments of sportsmen. Chats on Household Curios “My gun and powder flask is within, and any moment the powder may explode.” The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. He pulled a powder flask from his pocket, and, shaking it at the ear of the savage, offered it to him, at the same time pointing to the partridges and to his own open mouth. Wrecked but not Ruined He went inside and took it from its place and charged it with black powder from an old-fashioned metal powder flask and with heavy shot from a worn shot pouch. From Place to Place To hand over one’s gun to a convict, and give him a chance to point it at you and say, ‘Now then, hand over that powder flask and that belt and all your wads.’ First in the Field A Story of New South Wales But the arms stacked in silent panoply, or the daggers, dirks and powder flasks, would not suffice to give the collection the answer to the questions it involved. A Catalogue of Early Pennsylvania and Other Firearms and Edged Weapons at "Restless Oaks" He was glad to find in the holsters a brace of double-barrelled pistols, a powder flask and a bag of bullets, and also a large flask full of spirits. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War For powder flask they used a hollow gourd, which was first dried in the sun. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. This was his powder flask, which was wrapped in the folds of the cloth round his waist. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main Harry leaned his gun against a tree, and hung up his shot and powder flasks, and they both went to work gathering sumac. What Might Have Been Expected We presented them with glass bottles, an empty powder flask, and some hair from the horses' tales. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills "Fred," I said, "did you put your powder flask in your pocket?" The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia All the articles needed with the revolver, such as the powder flask, balls, lubricator, bullet molds, cartridges, etc., are made here on a large scale. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made At the bandolier across my shoulder swung my bullet pouch and powder flask, in the former also some bits of tow along with the cleaning worm. The Way of a Man "It traveled in my war bag from Oregon to Washington," said I. "Perhaps bullet molds and powder flasks may have damaged it." 54-40 or Fight In the centre of the room is a case containing gun locks, powder flasks, and other pieces for the furnishing of a soldier's equipment. Authorised Guide to the Tower of London Even our powder flasks we emptied for fear of an explosion, as the air was full of cinders blown in all directions by light breezes which began to spring up with the morning sun. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia He laid a worn leather powder flask beside the pistol, and tapped upon the table triumphantly. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories He lay upon his back with arms extended wide, and his little canteen, made of two powder flasks, lying by his side. Death Valley in '49 From the powder flask she poured a charge down the barrel, upon which Tom pressed the conical bullet, wrapped about with a small bit of greased muslin. Brave Tom The Battle That Won Snuffers and powder flasks, for instance, are not in large demand in the present day. A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald" He had gone about a mile, when he thought of his powder flask which in the haste of leaving home he had forgotten. The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred Beautiful Stories for Young People There's the powder flask which charged the pistol, an English flask filled with English powder. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories The den was dense with smoke, and very dark, littered with hay, old blankets, skins, bones, tins, logs, powder flasks, magazines, old books, old moccasins, horseshoes, and relics of all kinds. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains They took everything of value they could find, including the shotgun and powder flask. The Man in Gray Then he opened a leather case that hung on his rifle sling and took from it a powder flask and flint and steel and some tinder. The Ghost Kings He turned back regretting that he had taken so many unnecessary steps, when his eye fell upon "Erie" running toward him with great speed holding the powder flask in his mouth. The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred Beautiful Stories for Young People He opened a case in which he kept presents intended for the chiefs, and took out a brace of handsome pistols, a powder flask, and a bullet mold. Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril The hands, as has been mentioned before, were identified by the scar left by the explosion of his powder flask in Newfoundland, which almost severed the thumb from the fingers. The Life of Captain James Cook Robert clapped his hands at the idea, so they took Thalcave's powder flask, cleaned the revolvers and loaded them with small shot, and set off. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant "I don't find a good musket, twelve cartridges, and a powder flask very useless in the face of an enemy." The Three Musketeers "We don't need it," replied McNabbs, exhibiting a powder flask in a perfect state of preservation. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant |
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