Definition of rifle

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Rifle (v. i.) To commit robbery.

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Chassepot :: Chassepot (n.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun..
Trifle :: Trifle (n.) A thing of very little value or importance; a paltry, or trivial, affair..
Fuss :: Fuss (v. i.) To be overbusy or unduly anxious about trifles; to make a bustle or ado.
Foddle-faddle :: Foddle-faddle (n.) A trifle; trifling talk; nonsense.
Rifler :: Rifler (n.) One who rifles; a robber.
Rifle :: Rifle (v. t.) To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
Pococurante :: Pococurante (n.) A careless person; a trifler.
Palter :: Palter (v. i.) To act in insincere or deceitful manner; to play false; to equivocate; to shift; to dodge; 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..
Dally :: Dally (v. i.) To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle..
Minie Rifle :: Minie rifle () A rifle adapted to minie balls.
Rush :: Rush (n.) The merest trifle; a straw.
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..
Ado :: Ado (n.) Doing; trouble; difficulty; troublesome business; fuss; bustle; as, to make a great ado about trifles..
Strawberry :: Straw (n.) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle.
Shilly-shally :: Shilly-shally (n.) Irresolution; hesitation; also, occupation with trifles..
Rifle :: Rifle (v. i.) To raffle.
Nothing :: Nothing (n.) A thing of no account, value, or note; something irrelevant and impertinent; something of comparative unimportance; utter insignificance; a trifle..
Thought :: Thought (n.) A small degree or quantity; a trifle; as, a thought longer; a thought better..
Polygrooved :: Polygrooved (a.) Having many grooves; as, a polygrooved rifle or gun (referring to the rifling)..
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