demi-cannons

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Scope note
One of the common types of cannons in the 16th and 17th centuries, varying in weight and in the size and weight of shot fired from it, but generally of a bore between 6 and 7 inches in diameter.
demi-cannons
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024