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Dissipation :: Dissipation (n.) A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.

Minie Rifle :: Minie rifle () A rifle adapted to minie balls.

Fribbler :: Fribbler (n.) A trifler; a fribble.

Piddle :: Piddle (v. i.) To deal in trifles; to concern one's self with trivial matters rather than with those that are important.

Bayonet :: Bayonet (n.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offense and defense..

Pin :: Pin (n.) Hence, a thing of small value; a trifle..

Putter :: Putter (v. i.) To act inefficiently or idly; to trifle; to potter.

Foddle-faddle :: Foddle-faddle (n.) A trifle; trifling talk; nonsense.

Vive :: Vive () Long live, that is, success to; as, vive le roi, long live the king; vive la bagatelle, success to trifles or sport..

Land :: Land (n.) In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, as the level part of a millstone between the furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun between the grooves..

Sight :: Sight (v. t.) 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, pistol, etc., by means of which the eye is guided in aiming..

Fingle-fangle :: Fingle-fangle (n.) A trifle.

Rifle :: Rifle (v. i.) To commit robbery.

Quibble :: Quibble (v. i.) To evade the point in question by artifice, play upon words, caviling, or by raising any insignificant or impertinent question or point; to trifle in argument or discourse; to equivocate..

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

Muzzle-loading :: Muzzle-loading (a.) Receiving its charge through the muzzle; as, a muzzle-loading rifle..

Polygrooved :: Polygrooved (a.) Having many grooves; as, a polygrooved rifle or gun (referring to the rifling)..

Haberdashery :: Haberdashery (n.) The goods and wares sold by a haberdasher; also (Fig.), trifles..

Literator :: Literator (n.) A person devoted to the study of literary trifles, esp. trifles belonging to the literature of a former age..

Nifle :: Nifle (n.) A trifle.

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