(Ezek. 4:2; 21:22), a military engine, consisting of a long beam of wood hung upon a frame, for making breaches in walls. The end of it which was brought against the wall was shaped like a ram's head.
·noun A blacksmith's hammer, suspended, and worked horizontally. II. Battering-ram ·noun An engine ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
See ram. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Batter>>. ...
·noun The plunger of a hydraulic press. II. Ram ·vt To fill or compact by pounding or driving. III...
elevated; sublime ...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Exalted. 1) The son of Hezron, and one of the ancestors of the royal line (Ruth 4:19). The margin o...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A long spar, iron-hooped at the ends, used for driving out blocks from beneath a vessel's keel, and ...
(high, exalted). • A son of Hezron and the father of Ammin-adab, born in Egypt after Jacob's migrat...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·- A train of artillery for siege operations. ...
Properly guns whose weight and power fit them for demolishing by direct force the works of the enemy...
The train of heavy ordnance necessary for a siege, which, since the copious introduction of vertical...
·- An hydraulic ram. ...
In Cock Lane (Strype, ed. 1755-L. Guide, 1758) Qy. = Ram Inn, West Smithfield. Name derived from t...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
1) On the south side of Fenchurch Street, at the western end. In Langbourne Ward (Strype, 1720 and 1...
A he cat. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
An old word for halliard-block. ...
Synonymous with bull-dance. ...
A new order of war-vessel, fitted for running prow on against an enemy's ship, to stave her in by cr...
To drive home the ammunition in a gun. ...
See Hare Place. ...