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Muzzle-loading :: Muzzle-loading (a.) Receiving its charge through the muzzle; as, a muzzle-loading rifle..

Quelquechose :: Quelquechose (n.) A trifle; a kickshaw.

Polygrooved :: Polygrooved (a.) Having many grooves; as, a polygrooved rifle or gun (referring to the rifling)..

Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle..

Bagatelle :: Bagatelle (n.) A trifle; a thing of no importance.

Nugae :: Nugae (n. pl.) Trifles; jests.

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..

Musket :: Musket (n.) A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted. This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle..

Trifle :: Trifle (n.) A dish composed of sweetmeats, fruits, cake, wine, etc., with syllabub poured over it..

Literator :: Literator (n.) A person devoted to the study of literary trifles, esp. trifles belonging to the literature of a former age..

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..

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

Rush :: Rush (n.) The merest trifle; a straw.

Yager :: Yager (n.) In the German army, one belonging to a body of light infantry armed with rifles, resembling the chasseur of the French army..

Trifled :: Trifled (imp. & p. p.) of Trifl.

Nothing :: Nothing (n.) A thing of no account, value, or note; something irrelevant and impertinent; something of comparative unimportance; utter insignificance; a trifle..

Play :: Play (n.) To act with levity or thoughtlessness; to trifle; to be careless.

Fribbler :: Fribbler (n.) A trifler; a fribble.

Player :: Player (n.) One who plays, or amuses himself; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler..

Dawdler :: Dawdler (n.) One who wastes time in trifling employments; an idler; a trifler.

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