fusil
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I took my fusil and pouch, according to my custom of never travelling without them.
From History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing by Le Page du Pratz
His only arms were a light fusil, which I had given him as a present.
From The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire by Reid, Mayne
He had then succeeded as to the lock both of the officer's fusil and the soldier's musket.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson
A fusil is a bearing in heraldry made in the form of a spindle, with its yarn or thread wound about it.
From Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George
Mr. Huntly armed himself with your fusil; Inglefield supplied me with a gun.
From Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker by Brown, Charles Brockden
