Thunder-box
noun
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Noun
- 1 Alternative form of thunderbox. alt-of, alternative
"In the year 1346, at the battle of Crecy, the engliſh uſed a ſort of cannons, which were then called thunder-boxes."
Example
More examples"In the year 1346, at the battle of Crecy, the engliſh uſed a ſort of cannons, which were then called thunder-boxes."
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