Last Updated:2025/11/21

(obsolete) Greater physical weight. / (specifically, weaponry, historical) The excess of weight of that part of a cannon behind the trunnions over that in front of them.

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preponderance

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preponderance

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Noun
countable obsolete uncountable historical specifically
Japanese Meaning
物理的に重量が大きい状態、すなわち重さが顕著に多いこと / 特に歴史的な武器、たとえば大砲の場合、砲軸の後側が前側よりも重い構造上の特徴
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片側にバラストのより大きな物理的重量がかかっていたため、小さな船は傾き、海水が舷側を越えて流れ込んだ。

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