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Barker :: Barker (n.) A pistol.

Writ :: Writ (n.) An instrument in writing, under seal, in an epistolary form, issued from the proper authority, commanding the performance or nonperformance of some act by the person to whom it is directed; as, a writ of entry, of error, of execution, of injunction, of mandamus, of return, of summons, and the like..

Revolver :: Revolver (n.) One who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm ( commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis, and be discharged in succession by the same lock; a repeater..

Epistolic :: Epistolic (a.) Alt. of Epistolica.

Epistolet :: Epistolet (n.) A little epistle.

Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A plate of metal, beneath the stock, or the lock frame, of a gun or pistol, having a loop, called a bow, to protect the trigger..

Pistole :: Pistole (n.) The name of certain gold coins of various values formerly coined in some countries of Europe. In Spain it was equivalent to a quarter doubloon, or about $3.90, and in Germany and Italy nearly the same. There was an old Italian pistole worth about $5.40..

Pistolade :: Pistolade (n.) A pistol shot.

Epistoler :: Epistoler (n.) One of the clergy who reads the epistle at the communion service; an epistler.

Present :: Present (a.) To aim, point, or direct, as a weapon; as, to present a pistol or the point of a sword to the breast of another..

Epistolical :: Epistolical (a.) Pertaining to letters or epistles; in the form or style of letters; epistolary.

Pistol :: Pistol (n.) The smallest firearm used, intended to be fired from one hand, -- now of many patterns, and bearing a great variety of names. See Illust. of Revolver..

Slug :: Slug (v. i.) To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by passing from a larger to a smaller part of the bore of the barrel; -- said of a bullet when fired from a gun, pistol, or other firearm..

Epistolean :: Epistolean (n.) One who writes epistles; a correspondent.

Pistoleer :: Pistoleer (n.) One who uses a pistol.

Click :: Click (n.) A slight sharp noise, such as is made by the cocking of a pistol..

Epistolary :: Epistolary (a.) Contained in letters; carried on by letters.

Barking Irons :: Barking irons () A pair of pistols.

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

Report :: Report (v. t.) Sound; noise; as, the report of a pistol or cannon..

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