demi-culverins

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Scope note
One of the common types of culverins in the 16th and 17th centuries, having a bore between 4 1/4 and 4 3/4 inches in diameter and firing balls of from 9 to 13 pounds in weight.
demi-culverins
Accepted term: 22-Jul-2024