"orgue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: orgues [plural]
Etymology: From French, from Latin organum (“organ, instrument, tool”), from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon, “organ, instrument, tool”). Doublet of organ, organon, and organum. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|-}} French, {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{uder|en|grc|ὄργανον||organ, instrument, tool}} Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon, “organ, instrument, tool”), {{doublet|en|organ|organon|organum}} Doublet of organ, organon, and organum Head templates: {{en-noun}} orgue (plural orgues)
  1. (military) Any of a number of long, thick pieces of timber, pointed and shod with iron, and suspended, each by a separate rope, over a gateway, to be let down in case of attack. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-orgue-en-noun-Fy8lv1TF Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (military) A piece of ordnance, consisting of a number of musket barrels arranged so that a match or train may connect with all their touchholes, and a discharge be secured almost or quite simultaneously. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-orgue-en-noun-gOce0yu0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 19 19 60 Topics: government, military, politics, war

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