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Fuel :: Fuel (v. t.) To store or furnish with fuel or firing.

Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A match used in firing guns or blasting.

Murdress :: Murdress (n.) A battlement in ancient fortifications with interstices for firing through.

Gunshot :: Gunshot (n.) Act of firing a gun; a shot.

Enfilade :: Enfilade (n.) A firing in the direction of the length of a trench, or a line of parapet or troops, etc.; a raking fire..

Touch-paper :: Touch-paper (n.) Paper steeped in saltpeter, which burns slowly, and is used as a match for firing gunpowder, and the like..

Lunt :: Lunt (n.) The match cord formerly used in firing cannon.

Seven-shooter :: Seven-shooter (n.) A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading..

Quadrate :: Quadrate (v. t.) To adjust (a gun) on its carriage; also, to train (a gun) for horizontal firing..

Shotgun :: Shotgun (n.) A light, smooth-bored gun, often double-barreled, especially designed for firing small shot at short range, and killing small game..

Salvo :: Salvo (n.) A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous, firing of a number of cannon..

Plunger :: Plunger (n.) The firing pin of a breechloader.

Foul :: Foul (v. i.) To become clogged with burnt powder in the process of firing, as a gun..

Monk :: Monk (n.) A piece of tinder made of agaric, used in firing the powder hose or train of a mine..

Gutter :: Gutter (n.) Any narrow channel or groove; as, a gutter formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing..

Foul :: Foul (superl.) Covered with, or containing, extraneous matter which is injurious, noxious, offensive, or obstructive; filthy; dirty; not clean; polluted; nasty; defiled; as, a foul cloth; foul hands; a foul chimney; foul air; a ship's bottom is foul when overgrown with barnacles; a gun becomes foul from repeated firing; a well is foul with polluted water..

Smift :: Smift (n.) A match for firing a charge of powder, as in blasting; a fuse..

Ricochet :: Ricochet (v. t.) To operate upon by ricochet firing. See Ricochet, n..

Firing :: Firing (n.) The act of disharging firearms.

Firing :: Firing (n.) The application of fire, or of a cautery..

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