Definition of rifling

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Rifling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rifl.

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Chitchat :: Chitchat (n.) Familiar or trifling talk; prattle.
Twaddy :: Twaddy (n.) Idle trifling; twaddle.
Twist :: Twist (n.) The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.
Apish :: Apish (a.) Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile manner. Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish; affected; trifling.
Vanity :: Vanity (n.) That which is vain; anything empty, visionary, unreal, or unsubstantial; fruitless desire or effort; trifling labor productive of no good; empty pleasure; vain pursuit; idle show; unsubstantial enjoyment..
Quibblingly :: Quibblingly (adv.) Triflingly; evasively.
Kickshaws :: Kickshaws (n.) Something fantastical; any trifling, trumpery thing; a toy..
Quibble :: Quibble (n.) A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil.
Quiddity :: Quiddity (n.) A trifling nicety; a cavil; a quibble.
Panic :: Panic (a.) A sudden, overpowering fright; esp., a sudden and groundless fright; terror inspired by a trifling cause or a misapprehension of danger; as, the troops were seized with a panic; they fled in a panic..
Scare :: Scare (n.) Fright; esp., sudden fright produced by a trifling cause, or originating in mistake..
Foddle-faddle :: Foddle-faddle (n.) A trifle; trifling talk; nonsense.
Unconsidered :: Unconsidered (a.) Not considered or attended to; not regarded; inconsiderable; trifling.
Rifling :: Rifling (n.) The system of grooves in a rifled gun barrel or cannon.
Nugatory :: Nugatory (a.) Trifling; vain; futile; insignificant.
Airy :: Airy (a.) Without reality; having no solid foundation; empty; trifling; visionary.
Popinjay :: Popinjay (n.) A trifling, chattering, fop or coxcomb..
Peddlery :: Peddlery (n.) Trifling; trickery.
Considerably :: Considerably (adv.) In a manner or to a degree not trifling or unimportant; greatly; much.
Tattle :: Tattle (n.) Idle talk or chat; trifling talk; prate.
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