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Definition of breech
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Breech
(v. t.) To put into, or
clothe
with,
breeches..
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Action
::
Action
(n.)
Effective
motion;
also,
mechanism;
as, the
breech
action
of a gun..
Stock
::
Stock (n.) A
covering
for the leg, or leg and foot; as, upper
stocks
(breeches);
nether
stocks
(stockings)..
Breech
::
Breech
(n.) The
hinder
part of
anything;
esp., the part of a
cannon,
or other
firearm,
behind
the
chamber..
Bombard
::
Bombard
(n.)
Padded
breeches.
Breeching
::
Breeching
(n.) A
whipping
on the
breech,
or the act of
whipping
on the
breech..
Dispart
::
Dispart
(n.) The
difference
between
the
thickness
of the metal at the mouth and at the
breech
of a piece of
ordnance.
Dicentra
::
Dicentra
(n.) A genus of
herbaceous
plants,
with
racemes
of
two-spurred
or
heart-shaped
flowers,
including
the
Dutchman's
breeches,
and the more showy
Bleeding
heart (D.
spectabilis)..
Retractor
::
Retractor
(n.) In
breech-loading
firearms,
a
device
for
withdrawing
a
cartridge
shell from the
barrel..
Breeching
::
Breeching
(n.) A
strong
rope rove
through
the
cascabel
of a
cannon
and
secured
to
ringbolts
in the
ship's
side, to limit the
recoil
of the gun when it is
discharged..
Galligaskins
::
Galligaskins
(n. pl.) Loose hose or
breeches;
leather
leg
quards.
The word is used
loosely
and often in a
jocose
sense.
Krupp Gun
::
Krupp gun () A
breech-loading
steel
cannon
manufactured
at the works of
Friedrich
Krupp,
at Essen in
Prussia.
Guns of over
eight-inch
bore are made up of
several
concentric
cylinders;
those of a
smaller
size are
forged
solid..
Chamber
::
Chamber
(n.) A short piece of
ordnance
or
cannon,
which stood on its
breech,
without
any
carriage,
formerly
used
chiefly
for
rejoicings
and
theatrical
cannonades..
Breech Pin
::
Breech
pin () Alt. of
Breech
scre.
Unbreech
::
Unbreech
(v. t.) To
remove
the
breeches
of; to
divest
or strip of
breeches.
Breech
::
Breech
(n.) The
external
angle of knee
timber,
the
inside
of which is
called
the
throat..
Bear''s-breech
::
Bear's-breech
(n.) See
Acanthus,
n., 1..
Knickerbockers
::
Knickerbockers
(n. pl.) The name for a style of short
breeches;
smallclothes.
Smallclothes
::
Smallclothes
(n. pl.) A man's
garment
for the hips and
thighs;
breeches.
See
Breeches.
Reenforce
::
Reenforce
(v.) That part of a
cannon
near the
breech
which is
thicker
than the rest of the
piece,
so as
better
to
resist
the force of the
exploding
powder.
See
Illust.
of
Cannon..
Short
::
Short (n.)
Breeches;
shortclothes.
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