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Mortar vs Perrier - What's the difference?

mortar | perrier |

As nouns the difference between mortar and perrier

is that mortar is while perrier is (military|historical) a short mortar used for throwing stone shot.

mortar

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding bricks and stones.
  • (countable, military) A muzzle-loading, indirect fire weapon with a tube length of 10 to 20 calibers and designed to lob shells at very steep trajectories.
  • (countable) A hollow vessel used to pound, crush, rub, grind or mix ingredients with a pestle.

    • Derived terms

    * mortarboard

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To use mortar or plaster to join two things together.
  • To fire a mortar (weapon)

    • Related terms

    * bricks and mortar

    See also

    * gun * howitzer ----

    perrier

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (military, historical) A short mortar used for throwing stone shot.
    • (Hakluyt)
    (Webster 1913) ---- ==Franco-Provençal==

    Noun

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