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Flintlock - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun flintlock

is an early type of firearm, using a spring-loaded flint to strike sparks into the firing pan.

flintlock

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An early type of firearm, using a spring-loaded flint to strike sparks into the firing pan.
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  • *:But then I had the flintlock by me for protection. ΒΆ There were giants in the days when that gun was made; for surely no modern mortal could have held that mass of metal steady to his shoulder. The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window,.

    • See also

    * (wikipedia "flintlock")

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.