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Hausse :: Hausse (n.) A kind of graduated breech sight for a small arm, or a cannon..

Waistband :: Waistband (n.) The band which encompasses the waist; esp., one on the upper part of breeches, trousers, pantaloons, skirts, or the like..

Breeched :: Breeched (imp. & p. p.) of Breec.

Breech :: Breech (v. t.) To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun..

Breeching :: Breeching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Breec.

Quoin :: Quoin (n.) To support the breech of a cannon.

Breeches :: Breeches (n. pl.) A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes..

Bombard :: Bombard (n.) Padded breeches.

Brogues :: Brogues (n. pl.) Breeches.

Breech :: Breech (v. t.) To cover as with breeches.

Pantaloon :: Pantaloon (n.) A bifurcated garment for a man, covering the body from the waist downwards, and consisting of breeches and stockings in one..

Unmentionables :: Unmentionables (n. pl.) The breeches; trousers.

Codpiece :: Codpiece (n.) A part of male dress in front of the breeches, formerly made very conspicuous..

Corduroy :: Corduroy (n.) Trousers or breeches of corduroy.

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..

Tang :: Tang (n.) The projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock..

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 Screw :: Breech screw () A strong iron or steel plug screwed into the breech of a musket or other firearm, to close the bottom of the bore..

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..

Breech :: Breech (n.) The lower part of the body behind; the buttocks.

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