- Very signal pistol
- ракетный пистолет Вери
Англо-русский морской словарь. Б.Н. Серебрийский. 1946.
Very signal pistol
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Very signal — or Very light [ver′ē, vir′ē] n. 〚after E. W. Very (1847 1910), U.S. ordnance expert, who invented it〛 a colored flare fired from a special pistol (Very pistol) for signaling at night * * * … Universalium
Very signal — or Very light [ver′ē, vir′ē] n. [after E. W. Very (1847 1910), U.S. ordnance expert, who invented it] a colored flare fired from a special pistol (Very pistol) for signaling at night … English World dictionary
Very pistol — Very s night signals Ver y s night signals, or Very night signals Ver y night signals . [After Lieut. Samuel W. Very, who invented the system in 1877.] (Naut.) A system of signaling in which balls of red and green fire are fired from a pistol,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Very night signals — Very s night signals Ver y s night signals, or Very night signals Ver y night signals . [After Lieut. Samuel W. Very, who invented the system in 1877.] (Naut.) A system of signaling in which balls of red and green fire are fired from a pistol,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Very's night signals — Ver y s night signals, or Very night signals Ver y night signals . [After Lieut. Samuel W. Very, who invented the system in 1877.] (Naut.) A system of signaling in which balls of red and green fire are fired from a pistol, the arrangement in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Very flare — Very flares (named after E. W. Very, 1847 ndash;1907, US inventor) were signal flares, fired from a pistol, used during World War I and World War II (and still used today). They were produced in three color variants: green, red, and white star .… … Wikipedia
Very lights — /ver ee/ a variety of colored signal flares, fired from a special pistol (Very pistol). [1910 15; after E. W. Very (1847 1907), U.S. inventor] * * * … Universalium
Very lights — /ver ee/ a variety of colored signal flares, fired from a special pistol (Very pistol). [1910 15; after E. W. Very (1847 1907), U.S. inventor] … Useful english dictionary
Very light — n. a flare projected from a pistol for signalling or temporarily illuminating the surroundings. Etymology: E. W. Very, Amer. inventor d. 1910 * * * Very light f12 [ˈveri laɪt] [ˈveri laɪt] noun a bright coloured light that is fired from a gun as… … Useful english dictionary
Very light — noun Etymology: Edward W. Very died 1910 American naval officer Date: 1917 a pyrotechnic signal in a system of signaling using white or colored balls of fire projected from a special pistol … New Collegiate Dictionary
Very lights — Ver′y lights [[t]ˈvɛr i[/t]] n. pl. naut. a variety of colored signal flares, fired from a special pistol (Ver′y pis tol) • Etymology: 1910–15; after E. W. Very (1847–1907), U.S. inventor … From formal English to slang
