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| has gloss | (noun) an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall petard |
| has gloss | eng: A petard was a small bomb used to blow up gates and walls when breaching fortifications. The term has a French origin and dates back to the sixteenth century. In a typical implementation, it was commonly either a conical or rectangular metal object containing 5 or 6 pounds of gunpowder, activated with a slow match used as a fuse. |
| lexicalization | eng: petard |
| subclass of | (noun) device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy explosive device |
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| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: třaskavka |
| lexicalization | ces: zařízení s výbušninou na bourání zdí |
| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Eine Petarde (fr. „Knallerei“, „Geknatter“) ist ein Sprengmittel der militärischen Schwarzpulverära. Die Petarde wurde zum Öffnen von Türen und Toren an Befestigungsanlagen, zum Umriss von Palisaden und zur Trennung von Ketten etwa zwischen den Baumstämmen einer Flusssperre verwendet. |
| lexicalization | deu: Petarde |
| lexicalization | deu: Sprenggefäß |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: petardo |
| Serbo-Croatian | |
| lexicalization | hbs: petarda |
| lexicalization | hbs: петарда |
| Indonesian | |
| lexicalization | ind: bahan peledak |
| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: Un petardo era una piccola bomba usata per far esplodere porte e mura nel tentativo di aprire una breccia. Il termine è di origine francese, e risale al XVII secolo. Nella sua più classica implementazione era un oggetto metallico conico o rettangolare, contenente 2 o 3 chili di polvere da sparo innescata da una miccia a lenta combustione. |
| lexicalization | ita: petardo |
| Korean | |
| lexicalization | kor: 폭발물 |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: петарда |
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| lexicalization | rus: хлопушка |
| Swedish | |
| has gloss | swe: Petarder kallades laddningar av ett kraftigt sprängmedel som ofta användes för att spränga portar och murar vid belägringar på 1600-talet. De som använde sådana kallades petardörer. |
| lexicalization | swe: petard |
| Turkish | |
| lexicalization | tur: kale duvarýný yýkma aleti |
| Ukrainian | |
| lexicalization | ukr: петарда |
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| lexicalization | ukr: хлопавка |
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| similar | e/Petard |
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| media:img | British army petard.jpg |
| media:img | Fotothek df tg 0001601 Pyrotechnik ^ Petarde.jpg |
| media:img | Petard gros 1812.jpg |
| media:img | Petardsketch2.jpg |
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