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Muzzle
·vt To fondle with the closed mouth. II. Muzzle ·vi To bring the mouth or muzzle near. III. Muzzle...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Muzzle
Grain in the East is usually thrashed by the sheaves being spread out on a floor, over which oxen an...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
muzzle
A beard. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
to muzzle
To loiter. In Yorkshire, England, they use the word muzlin, loitering, which seems to be the same; a...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
Muzzle-loader
·noun A firearm which receives its charge through the muzzle, as distinguished from one which is loa...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Muzzle-loading
·adj Receiving its charge through the muzzle; as, a muzzle-loading rifle. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
muzzle-ring
That which encompassed and strengthened the muzzle or mouth of a cannon; now disused. ...

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muzzle to the left!
See muzzle to the right! ...

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muzzle to the right!
, or muzzle to the left! The order given to trim the gun to the object. ...

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muzzle of a piece of ordnance
The forward extremity of the cylinder, and the metal which surrounds it, extending back to the neck,...

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