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  • 61trabuco — trəˈbü(ˌ)kō noun ( s) Etymology: Spanish, from Catalan trabuc catapult, blunderbuss, from tra across, through (from Latin trans ) + buc belly, bulk, hull, of German …

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  • 62Folk etymology — This article is about a technical term in linguistics. For incorrect popular etymologies, see false etymology. Folk etymology is change in a word or phrase over time resulting from the replacement of an unfamiliar form by a more familiar… …

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  • 63Long gun — The term long gun is used to describe classes of firearm and cannon with longer barrels than other classes. In small arms, a long gun is designed to be fired braced against the shoulder, in contrast to a handgun, while in artillery a long gun… …

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  • 64Scrooge McDuck — Scrooge McDuck, the Richest Duck in the World by Carl Barks First appearance Christmas on Bear Mountain (1947) Created by …

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  • 65Cluedo — Cluedo/Clue Designer(s) Anthony E. Pratt[1] Publisher(s) Waddingtons Parker Brothers Players …

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  • 66Tegbessou — was the sixth King of Dahomey. He succeeded Agadja, and ruled from 1740 to 1774.Tegbessou s reign was characterized by internal intrigues and a failed foreign policy; he killed many coup plotters and political enemies, refused to pay tribute to… …

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  • 67Portola Hills — was a census designated place in Orange County, California, United States. The population was 6,391 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated into the city of Lake Forest, California as of the year 2000.HistoryThe tracts were developed in the late… …

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  • 68Flintlock — is the general term for any firearm based on the flintlock mechanism. Introduced about 1630, the flintlock rapidly replaced earlier firearm ignition technologies, such as the matchlock and wheellock mechanisms. It continued to be in common use… …

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  • 69Brown Bess — British Land Pattern Musket a.k.a. Brown Bess A Short Land Pattern Musket Type Musket Place of origin …

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