"Palliser shot" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Invented by Sir William Palliser. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Palliser shot (uncountable)
  1. (military, historical) A type of early cast-iron armour-piercing artillery projectile, with a pointed nose hardened by chilling during the casting process. Tags: historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-Palliser_shot-en-noun-V8iZgZTu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, military, politics, war
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