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单词 Roaring Meg
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Definition of Roaring Meg in English:

Roaring Meg

noun ˌrɔːrɪŋ ˈmɛɡ

  • 1Any similarly large cannon.

  • 2The cannon used to defend the town of Londonderry in Ireland during the siege of 1688–9.

  • 3A noisy stream or flow of water. Chiefly as a proper name of streams.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From roaring + Meg.

Definition of Roaring Meg in US English:

Roaring Meg

nounˌrɔːrɪŋ ˈmɛɡ

  • 1Any similarly large cannon.

  • 2The cannon used to defend the town of Londonderry in Ireland during the siege of 1688–9.

  • 3A noisy stream or flow of water. Chiefly as a proper name of streams.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From roaring + Meg.
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