Word Meanings - SEVEN-SHOOTER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading.

• SEVENTHIRTIES
  A name given to three several issues of United States Treasury notes, made during the Civil War, in denominations of and over, bearing interest at the rate of seven and three tenths (thirty hundredths) per cent annually. Within a few years they were
• Firecracker
  See Cracker., n., 3.
• Fireproof
  Proof against fire; incombustible.
• First-class
  Of the best class; of the highest rank; in the first division; of the best quality; first-rate; as, a first-class telescope.
• Sevenfold
  Repeated seven times; having seven thicknesses; increased to seven times the size or amount.
• Without-door
  Outdoor; exterior.
• SEVENTYFOUR
  A naval vessel carrying seventy-four guns.
• Firecrest
  A small European kinglet (Regulus ignicapillus), having a bright red crest; -- called also fire-crested wren.
• Fireprrofing
  The act or process of rendering anything incombustible; also, the materials used in the process.
• Firmament
  Fixed foundation; established basis.
• First-hand
  Obtained directly from the first or original source; hence, without the intervention of an agent.
• Sevennight
  A week; any period of seven consecutive days and nights. See Sennight.
• Withouten
  Without.
• SEVENUP
  The game of cards called also all fours, and old sledge. [U.
• Capable
  Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility; having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a room capable of holding a large number; a castle capable of resisting a long assault.
• Firedog
  A support for wood in a fireplace; an andiron.
• Firmamental
  Pertaining to the firmament; celestial; being of the upper regions.
• Firstling
  The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock.

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