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Haberdashery :: Haberdashery (n.) The goods and wares sold by a haberdasher; also (Fig.), trifles..

Niggle :: Niggle (v. t.) To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.

Rifle :: Rifle (v. t.) To strip; to rob; to pillage.

Trifle :: Trifle (v. t.) To make of no importance; to treat as a trifle.

Smoothbore :: Smoothbore (a.) Having a bore of perfectly smooth surface; -- distinguished from rifled.

Minie Rifle :: Minie rifle () A rifle adapted to minie balls.

Vive :: Vive () Long live, that is, success to; as, vive le roi, long live the king; vive la bagatelle, success to trifles or sport..

Thought :: Thought (n.) A small degree or quantity; a trifle; as, a thought longer; a thought better..

Land :: Land (n.) In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, as the level part of a millstone between the furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun between the grooves..

Conversion :: Conversion (n.) A change of character or use, as of smoothbore guns into rifles..

Finikin :: Finikin (a.) Precise in trifles; idly busy.

Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal, which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at embrasures; -- now commonly written mantlet..

Chassepot :: Chassepot (n.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun..

Miniment :: Miniment (n.) A trifle; a trinket; a token.

Trinket :: Trinket (v. t.) A thing of little value; a trifle; a toy.

Rifler :: Rifler (n.) One who rifles; a robber.

Sport :: Sport (v. i.) To trifle.

Rifle :: Rifle (v. t.) To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun barrel or a cannon..

Niggle :: Niggle (v. t.) To trifle or play.

Carbine :: Carbine (n.) A short, light musket or rifle, esp. one used by mounted soldiers or cavalry..

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