Beer-money

A Dictionary of Military Terms · 1918 · p. 2
A peculiar payment to non-commi ioned officers. and soldiers in the English army, established in the year 18CKV and consisting of one penny per day for troops when on home service, as a substitute for an i ue of beer and spirits. Beetle … In a military sense, very large wooden hammers used for driving down palisades, and for other purposes. … The name given to a breach-tower used in the military: sieges of ancient and mediaeval times; same as belfry. 6T
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