Pederero
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pederero is a noun meaning (military, now historical) A short piece of chambered ordnance, used to fire stones in naval and siege warfare.
Meaning
(military, now historical) A short piece of chambered ordnance, used to fire stones in naval and siege warfare.
Example Sentences
His habitation is defended by a ditch, over which he has laid a draw-bridge, and planted his court-yard with patereroes continually loaded with shot […].
Word Forms
- pedereros
- pedereroes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pedrero, perrier, partridge, petrary, petronel, petard.
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