e/Cascabel (artillery)

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has gloss	eng: A cascabel is a subassembly of a muzzle loading cannon, comprising the knob (A) and the neck (B), with particular models also featuring a filet (C). By some definitions, the cascabel additionally includes the base of the breech (D). Cascabels varied in design and appearance, and were a common feature of cannons from the 17th century until the advent of the breech loading cannon in the late 19th century. Its function is to be a place to attach arresting ropes to deal with the recoil of firing the cannon.
lexicalization	eng: cascabel
instance of	(noun) a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels cannon

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