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| 1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
petard
n 1: an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall
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| 2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Petard \Pe*tard"\, n. [F. p['e]tard, fr. p['e]ter to break wind, to crack, to explode, L. pedere, peditum.] (Mil.) A case containing powder to be exploded, esp. a conical or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank, to be exploded against and break down gates, barricades, drawbridges, etc. It has been superseded. [1913 Webster] Petardeer | ||
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