fusil
Example Sentences
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Our artillery lost its value, and we met them with fusil and caliver.
From John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Neil Munro
Mr. Huntly armed himself with your fusil; Inglefield supplied me with a gun.
From Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker by Charles Brockden Brown
He had then succeeded as to the lock both of the officer's fusil and the soldier's musket.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph
The fusil is like the lozenge, but narrower.
From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Mark Antony Lower
The Zeg-zeg troops had one French fusil, and the Kano force forty-one muskets.
From Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley by William Henry Giles Kingston
