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1. Artillery consists of large, powerful guns which are transported on wheels and used by an army. Using tanks and heavy artillery, they seized the town. ...the sound of artillery fire. N-UNCOUNT: oft N n 2. The artillery is the section of an army which is trained to use large, powerful guns. N-SING-COLL: the N
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noun (plural -leries) Etymology: Middle English artillerie, from Anglo-French, from artiller to equip, arm, alteration of Old French atillier, from Vulgar Latin *apticulare, from Latin aptare to don, prepare, fit — more at adapt Date: 15th century 1. weapons (as bows, slings, and catapults) for discharging missiles 2. a. large bore crew-served mounted firearms (as guns, howitzers, and rockets) ; ordnance b. a branch of an army armed with ~ 3. means of impressing, arguing, or persuading ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 large-calibre guns used in warfare on land. 2 a branch of the armed forces that uses these. Derivatives artillerist n. Etymology: ME f. OF artillerie f. artiller alt. of atillier, atirier equip, arm ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. артиллерия accompanying artillery —- артиллерия сопровождения artillery battalion —- артиллерийский дивизион (в США) artillery board —- огневой планшет artillery engagement —- артиллерийская перестрелка artillery mount —- артиллерийская установка artillery observation aircraft, !artillery directing plane —- самолет-корректировщик artillery observer —- артиллерийский наблюдатель artillery preparation fire —- артиллерийская подготовка artillery support —- артиллерийский полигон artillery in support —- поддерживающая артиллерия artillery under command —- приданная артиллерия artillery with the army —- артиллерия армии (в США) the artillery of satire —- огонь сатиры 2. ам. сл. пистолет, нож 3. ам. сл. шприц; "орудие" (наркомана) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) артиллерия - accompanying artillery - artillery with the army 2) attr. артиллерийский; орудийный - artillery board - artillery emplacement - artillery engagement - artillery mount - artillery range ARTILLERY board батарейный огневой планшет ARTILLERY emplacement amer. орудийный окоп ARTILLERY engagement артиллерийский бой ARTILLERY mount орудийная установка ARTILLERY range артиллерийский полигон ARTILLERY with the army amer. артиллерия армии ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 large guns, especially ones on wheels or fixed in one place, such as on a ship 2 the artillery the part of the army that uses these weapons ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1390, "warlike munitions," from O.Fr. artillier, altered by comparison with arte from atillier "to equip," possibly an alteration of atirier "arrange," or of M.L. articulum "art, skill," dim. of L. ars (gen. artis) "art." Original meaning was "any military supplies," sense of "engines for discharging missiles" (catapults, slings, bows, etc.) is from 1496; that of "ordnance, large guns" is from 1533. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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