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Lanyard :: Lanyard (n.) A strong cord, about twelve feet long, with an iron hook at one end a handle at the other, used in firing cannon with a friction tube..

Cock :: Cock (v. i.) To draw back the hammer of a firearm, and set it for 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..

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

Breastheight :: Breastheight (n.) The interior slope of a fortification, against which the garrison lean in firing..

Firing :: Firing (n.) The mode of introducing fuel into the furnace and working it.

Feu De Joie :: Feu de joie () A fire kindled in a public place in token of joy; a bonfire; a firing of guns in token of joy.

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

Firing :: Firing (n.) Fuel; firewood or coal.

Hovel :: Hovel (n.) A large conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.

Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) Firing off; explosive removal of a charge; explosion; letting off; as, a discharge of arrows, of artillery..

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

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

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

Matross :: Matross (n.) Formerly, in the British service, a gunner or a gunner's mate; one of the soldiers in a train of artillery, who assisted the gunners in loading, firing, and sponging the guns..

Artilleryman :: Artilleryman (n.) A man who manages, or assists in managing, a large gun in firing..

Heel :: Heel (n.) In a small arm, the corner of the but which is upwards in the firing position..

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

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

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

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