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Marshal's piece
Answer for the clue "Marshal's piece ", 4 letters:
colt
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Word definitions for colt in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
type of revolver, 1838, originally the manufacture of U.S. gunsmith Samuel Colt (1814-1862).
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a Manchester United/Redsox/Colts etc fan ▪ Manchester United fans were delighted with their team’s victory. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE old ▪ Forbes said although nothing was physically wrong with Tale of the ...
Usage examples of colt.
Colt up, he fired at the man near the balcony just as the Americano shot at him.
Colt autopistol as the single best handgun choice for defensive use under conditions of long-term survival.
Finally, the Colt autopistol will withstand the extensive shooting with full-power loads that most of us find necessary for practical mastery of a big-bore handgun.
Lyons pointed to the silenced Colt autopistol he held, then pointed to the knife in the hand of the Yaqui.
Lyons pointed the Colt autopistol straight down at the gasping soldier and fired once.
Henry in the group which followed the gray colt back to the barns, and called to him.
As they approached a group of yearlings, munching on a pile of berseem hay in a paddock, a bay colt lifted his head to gaze at them.
Colt out from inside their bibs, and tossed them on the ground with the other arms.
Every thing from yearling colts and fillies to Arabians under training to aged broodmares was paraded out for their inspection.
Brighton bushland I drew back the hammer of my Colt and left it loose under my coat.
Men of the II nd Augusta had found the body and one of their junior tribunes read the charge: that during the first watch of the night, the accused, Julius Valerius Corvus, did loose his horse, a pied colt known for its unstable temperament, and did set it to kill one Amminios, son of Cunobelinos, against whom he was known to hold a grudge, this man being under the protection and care of his most noble majesty the Emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus.
From a child this Frank had been a donought that his father, a headborough, who could ill keep him to school to learn his letters and the use of the globes, matriculated at the university to study the mechanics but he took the bit between his teeth like a raw colt and was more familiar with the justiciary and the parish beadle than with his volumes.
Colt between the knob and the doorcase in such a way that when you tried to open up from inside, you merely made the wedge tighter.
Colt automatic with walnut stocks, wedged behind the Eastlake cabinet.
Geronimo locked eyes, then the gunfighter twirled his Colts into their holsters and chuckled.