Breeching
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Breeching
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1 p. pr. & vb. n.
of Breech
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2 n.
A whipping on the breech, or the act of whipping on the breech.
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3 n.
That part of a harness which passes round the breech of a horse, enabling him to hold back a vehicle.
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4 n.
A strong rope rove through the cascabel of a cannon and secured to ringbolts in the ship's side, to limit the recoil of the gun when it is discharged.
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5 n.
The sheet iron casing at the end of boilers to convey the smoke from the flues to the smokestack.
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6 p. pr. & vb. n.
of Breech
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7 n.
A whipping on the breech, or the act of whipping on the breech.
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8 n.
That part of a harness which passes round the breech of a horse, enabling him to hold back a vehicle.
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9 n.
A strong rope rove through the cascabel of a cannon and secured to ringbolts in the ship's side, to limit the recoil of the gun when it is discharged.
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10 n.
The sheet iron casing at the end of boilers to convey the smoke from the flues to the smokestack.