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Definition of breech
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Breech
(n.) The lower part of the body
behind;
the
buttocks.
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Chamber
::
Chamber
(n.) That part of the bore of a piece of
ordnance
which holds the
charge,
esp. when of
different
diameter
from the rest of the bore; --
formerly,
in guns, made
smaller
than the bore, but now
larger,
esp. in
breech-loading
guns..
Breechblock
::
Breechblock
(n.) The
movable
piece which
closes
the
breech
of a
breech-loading
firearm,
and
resists
the
backward
force of the
discharge.
It is
withdrawn
for the
insertion
of a
cartridge,
and
closed
again
before
the gun is
fired..
Breechcloth
::
Breechcloth
(n.) A cloth worn
around
the
breech.
Sight
::
Sight (v. t.) A small piece of
metal,
fixed or
movable,
on the
breech,
muzzle,
center,
or
trunnion
of a gun, or on the
breech
and the
muzzle
of a
rifle,
pistol,
etc., by means of which the eye is
guided
in
aiming..
Action
::
Action
(n.)
Effective
motion;
also,
mechanism;
as, the
breech
action
of a gun..
Breech
::
Breech
(n.) The
hinder
part of
anything;
esp., the part of a
cannon,
or other
firearm,
behind
the
chamber..
Breeches
::
Breeches
(n. pl.) A
garment
worn by men,
covering
the hips and
thighs;
smallclothes..
Bolster
::
Bolster
(n.) A block of wood on the
carriage
of a siege gun, upon which the
breech
of the gun rests when
arranged
for
transportation..
Krupp Gun
::
Krupp gun () A
breech-loading
steel
cannon
manufactured
at the works of
Friedrich
Krupp,
at Essen in
Prussia.
Guns of over
eight-inch
bore are made up of
several
concentric
cylinders;
those of a
smaller
size are
forged
solid..
Breechloader
::
Breechloader
(n.) A
firearm
which
receives
its load at the
breech.
Breeches
::
Breeches
(n. pl.)
Trousers;
pantaloons.
Breech
::
Breech
(v. t.) To put into, or
clothe
with,
breeches..
Chassepot
::
Chassepot
(n.) A kind of
breechloading,
center-fire
rifle,
or
improved
needle
gun..
Stock
::
Stock (n.) A
covering
for the leg, or leg and foot; as, upper
stocks
(breeches);
nether
stocks
(stockings)..
Slop
::
Slop (v. i.) A loose lower
garment;
loose
breeches;
chiefly
used in the
plural.
Bear''s-breech
::
Bear's-breech
(n.) The
English
cow
parsnip
(Heracleum
sphondylium.
Presentation
::
Presentation
(n.) The
particular
position
of the child
during
labor
relatively
to the
passage
though
which it is to be
brought
forth;
--
specifically
designated
by the part which first
appears
at the mouth of the
uterus;
as, a
breech
presentation..
Breech
::
Breech
(n.) The
external
angle of knee
timber,
the
inside
of which is
called
the
throat..
Breeching
::
Breeching
(n.) A
strong
rope rove
through
the
cascabel
of a
cannon
and
secured
to
ringbolts
in the
ship's
side, to limit the
recoil
of the gun when it is
discharged..
Waistband
::
Waistband
(n.) The band which
encompasses
the
waist;
esp., one on the upper part of
breeches,
trousers,
pantaloons,
skirts,
or the
like..
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