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Pellet :: Pellet (n.) A bullet; a ball for firearms.

Overearnest :: Overearnest (a.) Too earnest.

Back :: Back (adv.) In arrear; as, to be back in one's rent..

Harquebuse :: Harquebuse (n.) A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century. the barrel was about forty inches long. A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock..

Vent :: Vent (n.) The opening at the breech of a firearm, through which fire is communicated to the powder of the charge; touchhole..

Cubit :: Cubit (n.) The forearm; the ulna, a bone of the arm extending from elbow to wrist..

Drearihead :: Drearihead (n.) Alt. of Drearihoo.

Halfcock :: Halfcock (v. t.) To set the cock of (a firearm) at the first notch.

Gable :: Gable (n.) The end wall of a building, as distinguished from the front or rear side..

Hind :: Hind (a.) In the rear; -- opposed to front; of or pertaining to the part or end which follows or is behind, in opposition to the part which leads or is before; as, the hind legs or hind feet of a quadruped; the hind man in a procession..

Nurse :: Nurse (n.) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like..

Zobo :: Zobo (n.) A kind of domestic cattle reared in Asia for its flesh and milk. It is supposed to be a hybrid between the zebu and the yak.

Antibrachium :: Antibrachium (n.) That part of the fore limb between the brachium and the carpus; the forearm.

Arrearage :: Arrearage (n.) That which remains unpaid and overdue, after payment of a part; arrears..

Uncock :: Uncock (v. t.) To let down the cock of, as a firearm..

Astern :: Astern (adv.) Behind a ship; in the rear.

Aback :: Aback (adv.) Behind; in the rear.

Uprear :: Uprear (v. t.) To raise; to erect.

Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A firearm; as, a five-shooter..

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 This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle..

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