1.(旧时的)火绳枪
1.formerly, a trigger mechanism in guns that ignited the powder with a slow-burning fuse
2.a gun equipped with a matchlock
1.Flintlock: Ignition system for firearms developed in the early 16th century, it superseded the matchlock and the wheel lock.
燧发机:火器点火系统,始于16世纪初,取代火绳机和转轮打火机转轮打火机。
2.While underneath, in a corner, were fowling-piece, musket, and matchlock.
下面,角落里,堆着鸟枪,步枪,和火绳枪。
3.Twelve men, all equipped, having each his rest and his matchlock.
十二个人,全副装备,每人都配了枪架和火绳枪。