Bible dictionaries
Munition
What Bible dictionaries say about “Munition”, one article after the other.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
Munition - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
MUNI'TION, n. [L. munitio, from munio, to fortify.]
1. Fortification.
2. Ammunition; whatever materials are used in war for defense, or for annoying an enemy. The word includes guns of all kinds, mortars, _c. and their loading.
3. Provisions of a garrison or fortress, or for ships of war,and in general for an army; stores of all kinds for a fort, an army or navy.
Munition-ships, ships which convey military and naval stores of any kind, and attend or follow a fleet to supply ships of war.
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
The article in Easton + Webster 1828International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)
mu-nish'-un.
See SIEGE, 4, (b).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2
The article in ISBE 1915