jingle
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Old-fashioned Chinese jingals, gaudy Banners, and even Manchu long-bows, were scattered on the ground in enormous confusion.
From Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation by Putnam Weale, B. L. (Bertram Lenox)
The jingals carried well over them at about 1,200 yards.
From The Unveiling of Lhasa by Candler, Edmund
They had with them, too, a great number of jingals.
From On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War by Overend, William Heysham
The heavy jingals were all directed on Palla, and the General and his Staff had many narrow escapes.
From The Unveiling of Lhasa by Candler, Edmund
To turn the position the Gurkhas climbed a parallel ridge, and were for a long time under fire of their jingals.
From The Unveiling of Lhasa by Candler, Edmund
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