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  1. matchlocks: Merriam-Webster
  2. matchlocks: Collins English Dictionary
  3. matchlocks: Vocabulary.com
  4. matchlocks: Wordnik
  5. matchlocks: Wiktionary
  6. matchlocks: Dictionary.com
  7. Matchlocks: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. matchlocks: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. matchlocks: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (matchlock)

noun:  (historical) Early type of firearm, using a smoldering piece of cord to fire the powder in the firing pan.
noun:  The gunlock used in such a weapon, having a slow smouldering match.
▸ Also see matchlock


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