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Flintlock

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(1):

(n.) A hand firearm fitted with a flintlock; esp., the old-fashioned musket of European and other armies.

(2):

(n.) A lock for a gun or pistol, having a flint fixed in the hammer, which on striking the steel ignites the priming.

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