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"Berdan" is a common misspelling or typo for: Burden, Barman, Brendan, Bran, Bedpan, Birdman, Borden, Bearden, Berea. |
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Date "Berdan" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1800. (references) |
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| Mining | A circular, revolving, inclined iron pan in which concentrates are ground with mercury and water by an iron ball. (references) | ||
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| Berdan rifle | The Berdan rifle was a Russian rifle created by American engineer Hiram Berdan in 1868. It was standard issue in the Russian army during 1869-1891, before being replaced by the Mosin-Nagant. It was widely used as a hunting rifle afterwards, and variants designed for hunting were produced until the mid-1930s. It was issued with a bayonet. (references) | ||
| Hiram Berdan | Hiram Berdan (1823-1893) is an American engineer and military man, creator of United States Sharpshooters and inventor of Berdan rifle, Berdan Sharps rifle and numerous other weapons. (references) | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: BERDAN | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Berdan rifle | 13 | Berdan rifle | 13 | |
| Hiram Berdan | 6 | Brian Berdan | 3 | |
| Brian Berdan | 3 | Hiram Berdan | 6 | |
| John Berdan | 2 | John Berdan | 2 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
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