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Definition of Gunlocks
1. gunlock [n] - See also: gunlock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gunlocks
Literary usage of Gunlocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1893)
"ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF gunlocks, FROM EXAMPLES IN THE TOWER. By the Right Hon.
VISCOUNT DILLON, VPSA Any enquiry into the origin and development of gun- ..."
2. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1890)
"Pulaski's Regiment, £56.2.6.; 24 Fifes, £18.; 17 Ramrods for Carbines; £6.7.6.; 1
pair Pistols, £22.10.; 100 Rifle gunlocks, £750.; 1626 Belt Buckles, ..."
3. Maryland Historical Magazine by Maryland Historical Society (1921)
"I understand about 100 gunlocks fit for Rifles—and ... and 60 pounds currency
for the purchase of gunlocks, ..."
4. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Martha Joanna Lamb, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1877)
"In default of getting the whole, as much saltpetre with a proportionate quantity
as may make up. 2000 stand [s of] arms, 5000 double bridled gunlocks, ..."
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