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Definition: EPINGLETTE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An iron needle for piercing the cartridge of a cannon before priming.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Epinglette" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Epinglette \Ep`in*glette"\, noun. [French expression]. (references)

Definition: EPINGLETTE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An iron needle for piercing the cartridge of a cannon before priming.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "EPINGLETTE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Epinglette \Ep`in*glette"\, noun. [French expression]. (references)