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Definition of Single-barreled
1. Adjective. Having one barrel. "Most guns are single-barreled"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Single-barreled
Literary usage of Single-barreled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"... single-barreled breech-loading shotguns, or parts thereof, except aa otherwise
specially pro • vided for in this act, one dollar each and thirty-five ..."
2. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1853)
"We also had two small guns, my double- barreled Westley Richards, and Carey's
single-barreled gun. As we approached the fountain a stately bull-giraffe ..."
3. A Naval Encyclopædia: Comprising a Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases (1880)
"Single.barreled muzzle-loading guns have long been made to act as repeaters, the
charges being superposed, and fire being communicated to them by a movable ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"... single-barreled breech-loading shotguns, or parts thereof, except aa otherwise
specially pro • vided for in this act, one dollar each and thirty-five ..."
5. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1853)
"We also had two small guns, my double- barreled Westley Richards, and Carey's
single-barreled gun. As we approached the fountain a stately bull-giraffe ..."
6. A Naval Encyclopædia: Comprising a Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases (1880)
"Single.barreled muzzle-loading guns have long been made to act as repeaters, the
charges being superposed, and fire being communicated to them by a movable ..."
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