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Fico :: Fico (n.) A fig; an insignificant trifle, no more than the snap of one's thumb; a sign of contempt made by the fingers, expressing. A fig for you..

Stripe :: Strip (n.) The issuing of a projectile from a rifled gun without acquiring the spiral motion.

Tomfool :: Tomfool (n.) A great fool; a trifler.

Dawdle :: Dawdle (v. i.) To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter.

Song :: Song (n.) A trifle.

Practice :: Practice (v. i.) To perform certain acts frequently or customarily, either for instruction, profit, or amusement; as, to practice with the broadsword or with the rifle; to practice on the piano..

Nidgery :: Nidgery (n.) A trifle; a piece of foolery.

Shilly-shally :: Shilly-shally (n.) Irresolution; hesitation; also, occupation with trifles..

Rush :: Rush (n.) The merest trifle; a straw.

Minie Ball :: Minie ball () A conical rifle bullet, with a cavity in its base plugged with a piece of iron, which, by the explosion of the charge, is driven farther in, expanding the sides to fit closely the grooves of the barrel..

Dawdler :: Dawdler (n.) One who wastes time in trifling employments; an idler; a trifler.

Ball :: Ball (n.) Any solid spherical, cylindrical, or conical projectile of lead or iron, to be discharged from a firearm; as, a cannon ball; a rifle ball; -- often used collectively; as, powder and ball. Spherical balls for the smaller firearms are commonly called bullets..

Miniment :: Miniment (n.) A trifle; a trinket; a token.

Coquet :: Coquet (v. i.) To trifle in love; to stimulate affection or interest; to play the coquette; to deal playfully instead of seriously; to play (with); as, we have coquetted with political crime..

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 This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle..

Fuss :: Fuss (n.) One who is unduly anxious about trifles.

Range :: Range (v.) A place where shooting, as with cannons or rifles, is practiced..

Bullet :: Bullet (n.) A missile, usually of lead, and round or elongated in form, to be discharged from a rifle, musket, pistol, or other small firearm..

Fuss :: Fuss (v. i.) To be overbusy or unduly anxious about trifles; to make a bustle or ado.

Fuss :: Fuss (n.) A tumult; a bustle; unnecessary or annoying ado about trifles.

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