Canadian French Meaning of grapeshot

Mitraille

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Definitions and Meaning of grapeshot in English

Wordnet

grapeshot (n)

a cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot

Webster

grapeshot (n.)

A cluster, usually nine in number, of small iron balls, put together by means of cast-iron circular plates at top and bottom, with two rings, and a central connecting rod, in order to be used as a charge for a cannon. Formerly grapeshot were inclosed in canvas bags.

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Mitraille

a cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shotA cluster, usually nine in number, of small iron balls, put together by mea

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grapelike => en grappe, grapeless => sans raisins, grape-leaf begonia => bégonia à feuilles de vigne, grapefruit peel => Écorce de pamplemousse, grapefruit juice => jus de pamplemousse,