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GAG |
Muzzle |
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SNOUT |
Muzzle |
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MUSKET |
Muzzle-loading gun |
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MOSEL |
See Muzzle. |
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MUZZLED |
Of Muzzle |
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MUZZLING |
Of Muzzle |
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BAYONET |
Knife like muzzle attachment |
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MUZZLE |
To bring the mouth or muzzle near. |
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FORESIGHT |
Muzzle sight. See Fore sight, under Fore, a. |
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FILLET |
The raised molding about the muzzle of a gun. |
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UNMUZZLE |
To loose from a muzzle; to remove a muzzle from. |
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DROP |
To lower, as a curtain, or the muzzle of a gun, etc. |
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MUZZLE-LOADING |
Receiving its charge through the muzzle; as, a
muzzle-loading rifle. |
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BREECH-LOADING |
Receiving the charge at the breech instead of at
the muzzle. |
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RAMROD |
The rod used in ramming home the charge in a muzzle-loading
firearm. |
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PATCH |
A block on the muzzle of a gun, to do away with the effect
of dispart, in sighting. |
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CHASE |
The part of a cannon from the reenforce or the trunnions to
the swell of the muzzle. See Cannon. |
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MUZZLE-LOADER |
A firearm which receives its charge through the
muzzle, as distinguished from one which is loaded at the breech. |
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DEPRESS |
To press down; to cause to sink; to let fall; to lower;
as, to depress the muzzle of a gun; to depress the eyes. |
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DRAGON |
A short musket hooked to a swivel attached to a soldier's
belt; -- so called from a representation of a dragon's head at the
muzzle. |
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TERTIATE |
To examine, as the thickness of the metal at the
muzzle of a gun; or, in general, to examine the thickness of, as
ordnance, in order to ascertain its strength. |
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TAIT |
...al (Tarsipes
rostratus) about the size of a mouse. It has a long muzzle, a long
tongue, and very few teeth, and feeds upon honey and insects. Ca... |
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SIGHT |
A small piece of metal, fixed or movable, on the breech,
muzzle, center, or trunnion of a gun, or on the breech and the muzzle
of a rifle, pist... |
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DISPART |
A piece of metal placed on the muzzle, or near the
trunnions, on the top of a piece of ordnance, to make the line of sight
parallel to the axis... |
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LEMUR |
...allied to
the monkeys, but of small size, and having a sharp and foxlike muzzle,
and large eyes. They feed upon birds, insects, and fruit, and a... |