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Artillery vs Enginery - What's the difference?

artillery | enginery |

As nouns the difference between artillery and enginery

is that artillery is large cannon like weapons, transportable and usually operated by more than one person while enginery is (archaic) machinery made up of engines; instruments of war.

artillery

English

Noun

(artilleries)
  • Large cannon like weapons, transportable and usually operated by more than one person.
  • * Bible, 1 Sam. xx. 40
  • And Jonathan gave his artillery unto his lad.
  • An army unit that uses such weapons.
  • Gunnery.
  • (Campbell)

    enginery

    English

    Noun

  • (archaic) Machinery made up of engines; instruments of war.
  • Training his devilish enginery . — Milton.
  • (archaic) The act or art of managing engines, or artillery.
  • (Milton)
  • (archaic) Any device or contrivance; machinery; structure or arrangement.
  • (Shenstone)