Definition of rifling

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Rifling (n.) The act or process of making the grooves in a rifled cannon or gun barrel.

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Fettle :: Fettle (v. i.) To make preparations; to put things in order; to do trifling business.
Rifling :: Rifling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rifl.
Kickshaws :: Kickshaws (n.) Something fantastical; any trifling, trumpery thing; a toy..
Nugacity :: Nugacity (n.) Futility; trifling talk or behavior; drollery.
Frippery :: Frippery (a.) Trifling; contemptible.
Idle :: Idle (superl.) Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren.
Waspish :: Waspish (a.) Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by snappishness; irritable; irascible; petulant; snappish.
Immoment :: Immoment (a.) Trifling.
Trivial :: Trivial (a.) Of little worth or importance; inconsiderable; trifling; petty; paltry; as, a trivial subject or affair..
Prattle :: Prattle (n.) Trifling or childish tattle; empty talk; loquacity on trivial subjects; prate; babble.
Pompon :: Pompon (n.) Any trifling ornament for a woman's dress or bonnet.
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..
Toyish :: Toyish (a.) Sportive; trifling; wanton.
Prittle-prattle :: Prittle-prattle (n.) Empty talk; trifling loquacity; prattle; -- used in contempt or ridicule.
Fangle :: Fangle (v. t.) Something new-fashioned; a foolish innovation; a gewgaw; a trifling ornament.
Piddling :: Piddling (a.) Trifling; trivial; frivolous; paltry; -- applied to persons and things.
Dawdle :: Dawdle (v. t.) To waste by trifling; as, to dawdle away a whole morning..
Leptology :: Leptology (n.) A minute and tedious discourse on trifling things.
Toyer :: Toyer (n.) One who toys; one who is full of trifling tricks; a trifler.
Rap :: Rap (n.) A popular name for any of the tokens that passed current for a half-penny in Ireland in the early part of the eighteenth century; any coin of trifling value.
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