CROSS-BAR-SHOT, a bullet with an iron-bar passing through it, and standing six or eight inches out at both sides: it is used at sea, for destroying the enemy's rigging.
CROSS-BAR-SHOT
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CROSS-BAR-SHOT, a bullet with an iron-bar passing through it, and standing six or eight inches out at both sides: it is used at sea, for destroying the enemy's rigging.