Definition of rifle

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Rifle (v. t.) To strip; to rob; to pillage.

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Niggle :: Niggle (v. t.) To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.
Dawdle :: Dawdle (v. i.) To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter.
Finikin :: Finikin (a.) Precise in trifles; idly busy.
Chassepot :: Chassepot (n.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun..
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle..
Pin :: Pin (n.) Hence, a thing of small value; a trifle..
But :: But (v. t.) The hut or shelter of the person who attends to the targets in rifle practice.
Shilly-shally :: Shilly-shally (n.) Irresolution; hesitation; also, occupation with trifles..
Toyer :: Toyer (n.) One who toys; one who is full of trifling tricks; a trifler.
Rifling :: Rifling (n.) The system of grooves in a rifled gun barrel or cannon.
Rifle :: Rifle (v. t.) To strip; to rob; to pillage.
Rifle :: Rifle (n.) A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes..
Shilly-shally :: Shilly-shally (v. i.) To hesitate; to act in an irresolute manner; hence, to occupy one's self with trifles..
Dangler :: Dangler (n.) One who dangles about or after others, especially after women; a trifler..
Vive :: Vive () Long live, that is, success to; as, vive le roi, long live the king; vive la bagatelle, success to trifles or sport..
Rifle :: Rifle (v. t.) To whet with a rifle. See Rifle, n., 3..
Foddle-faddle :: Foddle-faddle (n.) A trifle; trifling talk; nonsense.
Fussy :: Fussy (superl) Making a fuss; disposed to make an unnecessary ado about trifles; overnice; fidgety.
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..
Armory :: Armory (n.) A manufactory of arms, as rifles, muskets, pistols, bayonets, swords..
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