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  • 1pistol — n. 1) to cock; fire a pistol 2) to aim, point; level a pistol at 3) to load a pistol 4) to draw, whip out a pistol 5) an automatic; dueling; starting; toy; water pistol 6) the pistol fired, went off; jammed; misfired * * * [ pɪstl] dueling fire a …

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  • 2Fire — Fire, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fring}.] 1. To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile. [1913 Webster] 2. To subject to intense heat; to bake; to burn in a kiln; as, to fire pottery. [1913… …

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  • 3pistol — [pis′təl] n. [Fr pistole < Ger < Czech pišt al, pistol, orig., pipe, prob. < pisk, echoic word for a whistling sound] 1. a small firearm made to be held and fired with one hand 2. such a firearm in which the chamber is part of the barrel …

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  • 4fire|arm — «FYR AHRM», noun. a gun, pistol, or similar weapon to shoot with. It is usually one that can be carried and used by a single person. »The law imposes a tax on the sale or transfer of firearms …

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  • 5Pistol Mitralieră model 1963/1965 — Infobox Weapon name=PM md. 63 caption=Moroccan soldier training with the md. 63 origin=flag|Romania type=Assault rifle is ranged=yes service=1963 present used by=Romania, Libya, Morocco, Jordan, PNA, Georgia, Iraq, IRA wars= designer=Romtechnica… …

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  • 6fire — I n. destructive burning 1) to set, start a fire; to set fire to (they set fire to the barn) 2) to catch fire (the house caught fire) 3) to contain; extinguish, put out; stamp out a fire; to bring a fire under control 4) a raging, roaring fire 5) …

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  • 7fire — Synonyms and related words: abandon, afflatus, afire, aflame, aggressiveness, agitate, aim at, air, air dry, alight, anhydrate, animate, animating spirit, animation, animus, annoy, antiaircraft fire, ardency, ardent, ardor, arouse, aroused, atom …

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  • 8Pistol Daimyo no Bōken — Infobox VG title = Pistol Daimyo no Bōken developer = Namco publisher = Namco designer = release = genre = Shoot em up modes = Up to two players, alternating turns cabinet = Upright, cabaret, and cocktail arcade system = Namco System 1 display =… …

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  • 9Pistol of Fire — Song infobox Name = Pistol of Fire Artist = Kings of Leon Album = Aha Shake Heartbreak Released = November 1, 2004 (UK) February 22, 2005 (U.S.) track no = 4 Recorded = 2004 Genre = Garage rock, Southern rock Length = 2:20 Writer = Caleb… …

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  • 10Pistol Whipped — For the fire arm technique of pistol whipping, see : Pistol whipping Pistol Whipped Directed by Roel Reiné Produced by Steven Seagal Binh Dang Joe Halpin Alwyn Kushner Written by J.D. Zeik …

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