Definition of rifle

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Rifle (n.) A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes..

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Nifle :: Nifle (n.) A trifle.
Rifle :: Rifle (v. t.) To raffle.
Coquet :: Coquet (v. i.) To trifle in love; to stimulate affection or interest; to play the coquette; to deal playfully instead of seriously; to play (with); as, we have coquetted with political crime..
Smoothbore :: Smoothbore (a.) Having a bore of perfectly smooth surface; -- distinguished from rifled.
Gewgaw :: Gewgaw (n.) A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble.
Rifle :: Rifle (v. t.) To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun barrel or a cannon..
Pin :: Pin (n.) Hence, a thing of small value; a trifle..
Blab :: Blab (v.) To utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion..
Toy :: Toy (v. t.) A thing for amusement, but of no real value; an article of trade of little value; a trifle..
Knickknack :: Knickknack (n.) A trifle or toy; a bawble; a gewgaw.
Whitworth Gun :: Whitworth gun () A form of rifled cannon and small arms invented by Sir Joseph Whitworth, of Manchester, England..
Trifle :: Trifle (n.) A dish composed of sweetmeats, fruits, cake, wine, etc., with syllabub poured over it..
Nidgery :: Nidgery (n.) A trifle; a piece of foolery.
Trifle :: Trifle (v. t.) To spend in vanity; to fritter away; to waste; as, to trifle away money..
Miniment :: Miniment (n.) A trifle; a trinket; a token.
Dawdle :: Dawdle (v. i.) To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter.
Strawberry :: Straw (n.) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle.
Practice :: Practice (v. i.) To perform certain acts frequently or customarily, either for instruction, profit, or amusement; as, to practice with the broadsword or with the rifle; to practice on the piano..
Pococurante :: Pococurante (n.) A careless person; a trifler.
Palter :: Palter (v. t.) To trifle with; to waste; to squander in paltry ways or on worthless things.
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