derriere
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We have revolvers, rifles, shotguns, derringers and loads of pistols, with calibers of all kinds.
From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2016
Researchers at the Smithsonian Institution studied Lawrence’s derringers a century after the assassination attempt.
From Slate • Jan. 31, 2014
Mused one Atlantan; "Perhaps they'll ascend in balloons and pop each other with derringers."
From Time Magazine Archive
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At home, he left three more rifles, two derringers.
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No, this artillery practice don't stampede me none; I'm plumb aware it's Doc Peets' derringers from the go-off.
From Wolfville Days by Lewis, Alfred Henry