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A kind of manstopping bullet; - so named from Dumdum, in India, where bullets are manufactured for the Indian army.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dumdum Bullet'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/dumdum-bullet.html. 1828.
 
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