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

Petronel :: Petronel (n.) A sort of hand cannon, or portable firearm, used in France in the 15th century..

Dreary :: Dreary (superl.) Sorrowful; distressful.

Repeater :: Repeater (n.) A repeating firearm.

Kick :: Kick (n.) The recoil of a musket or other firearm, when discharged..

Commodore :: Commodore (n.) A captain commanding a squadron, or a division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear admiral..

Drear :: Drear (a.) Dismal; gloomy with solitude.

Touchhole :: Touchhole (n.) The vent of a cannot or other firearm, by which fire is communicateed to the powder of the charge..

Trail :: Trail (v. t.) To carry, as a firearm, with the breech near the ground and the upper part inclined forward, the piece being held by the right hand near the middle..

Pontlevis :: Pontlevis (n.) The action of a horse in rearing repeatedly and dangerously.

Leg :: Leg (n.) A fielder whose position is on the outside, a little in rear of the batter..

Carpus :: Carpus (n.) The wrist; the bones or cartilages between the forearm, or antibrachium, and the hand or forefoot; in man, consisting of eight short bones disposed in two rows..

Shooting :: Shooting (n.) A wounding or killing with a firearm; specifically (Sporting), the killing of game; as, a week of shooting..

Arear :: Arear (adv.) Backward; in or to the rear; behindhand.

Dreariment :: Dreariment (n.) Dreariness.

Bead :: Bead (n.) A small knob of metal on a firearm, used for taking aim (whence the expression to draw a bead, for, to take aim)..

Arquebuse :: Arquebuse (n.) A sort of hand gun or firearm a contrivance answering to a trigger, by which the burning match was applied. The musket was a later invention..

Arere :: Arere (v. t. & i.) See Arear.

Hothouse :: Hothouse (n.) A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened..

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

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