Congreve - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: congreveCongreve rocket
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Congreve
Short for Cogreve rocket a powerful form of rocket formerly used in war either in the field or for bombardment In the former case it was armed with shell shrapnel or other missiles in the latter with an inextinguishable explosive material inclosed in a metallic case It was guided by a long wooden stick...
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