(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:48:05

Lan"grage (?), Lan"grel (?), n.

A kind of shot formerly used at sea for tearing sails and rigging. It consisted of bolts, nails, and other pieces of iron fastened together or inclosed in a canister.

 

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