frizzen

词形变化

frizzens 复数 frizzens

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An L-shaped piece of steel hinged at the rear used in flintlock firearms, positioned over the flash pan so to enclose a small priming charge of black powder next to the flash hole that is drilled through the barrel, such that when fired the flint scrapes it so as to create a spark.

词源

From earlier frizzle (noun), of unknown origin. Compare fleerish, furison.

来源:wiktionary