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Fermeture

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The mechanism for closing the breech of a breech-loading firearm, in artillery consisting principally of the breechblock, obturator, and carrier ring.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fermeture'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fermeture.html. 1828.