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Fire :: Fire (n.) The discharge of firearms; firing; as, the troops were exposed to a heavy fire..

Lap :: Lap (n.) The part of the clothing that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down; that part of the person thus covered; figuratively, a place of rearing and fostering; as, to be reared in the lap of luxury..

Reermouse :: Reermouse (n.) See Rearmouse.

Musket :: Musket (n.) A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted. This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle..

Calibre :: Calibre (n.) The diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size of the projectile which a firearm will carry; as, an 8 inch gun, a 12-pounder, a 44 caliber..

Six-shooter :: Six-shooter (n.) A pistol or other firearm which can be fired six times without reloading especially, a six-chambered revolver..

Drearihead :: Drearihead (n.) Alt. of Drearihoo.

Back :: Back (a.) Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements..

Breechloader :: Breechloader (n.) A firearm which receives its load at the breech.

Reremouse :: Reremouse (n.) A rearmouse.

Firing :: Firing (n.) The act of disharging firearms.

Carpus :: Carpus (n.) The wrist; the bones or cartilages between the forearm, or antibrachium, and the hand or forefoot; in man, consisting of eight short bones disposed in two rows..

Worm :: Worm (n.) A spiral instrument or screw, often like a double corkscrew, used for drawing balls from firearms..

Dreariness :: Dreariness (n.) Sorrow; wretchedness.

Seven-shooter :: Seven-shooter (n.) A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading..

Rearing :: Rearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rea.

Rear :: Rear (a.) Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company..

Gorge :: Gorge (n.) The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort; -- usually synonymous with rear. See Illust. of Bastion.

Epipodiale :: Epipodiale (n.) One of the bones of either the forearm or shank, the epipodialia being the radius, ulna, tibia, and fibula..

Backwards :: Backwards (adv.) Toward the back; toward the rear; as, to throw the arms backward..

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