Breech Meaning in French
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• Breech
Definition & Meaning
- (v. t.) To fasten with breeching.
- (v. t.) To put into, or clothe with, breeches.
- (n.) The lower part of the body behind; the buttocks.
- (v. t.) To cover as with breeches.
- (n.) The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat.
- (n.) The hinder part of anything; esp., the part of a cannon, or other firearm, behind the chamber.
- (n.) Breeches.
- (v. t.) To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun.
- (v. t.) To whip on the breech.
• Breech screw
Definition & Meaning
- () A strong iron or steel plug screwed into the breech of a musket or other firearm, to close the bottom of the bore.
• Breech sight
Definition & Meaning
- () A device attached to the breech of a firearm, to guide the eye, in conjunction with the front sight, in taking aim.
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