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(1):

(n.) An iron shoe at the end of the stock of a gun carriage.

(2):

(n.) A kind of watch crystal which is more than ordinarily flattened in the center; also, a species of convexoconcave lens for spectacles.

(3):

(n.) A half horseshoe, which wants the sponge.

(4):

(n.) Any surface of semicircular or segmental form; especially, the piece of wall between the curves of a vault and its springing line.

(5):

(n.) A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See Bastion.

(6):

(n.) A piece of felt to cover the eye of a vicious horse.