Looking for sentences and phrases with the word jezail? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
The British first became aware of the jezail during the First Afghan War, where the arms were reported to outrange smoothbore muskets by 100 yards or more.
There I was struck on the shoulder by a Jezail bullet, which shattered the bone and grazed the subclavian artery.
Examples from Classical Literature
A scrimmage in a Border Station, A canter down some dark defile Two thousand pounds of education Drops to a ten-rupee jezail.
I had a Jezail bullet through it some time before, and, though it did not prevent me from walking, it ached wearily at every change of the weather.
Among the weapons are a pure steel Ottoman pistol, dating back to the 18th century, and a 300-year-old Jezail rifle made entirely of wood and metal.
