gun carriage
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gun carriage
noun gun carriages
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A metal or wooden frame on which a piece of ordnance is mounted for firing or transportation.
But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection. ¶[…]The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window at the old mare feeding in the meadow below by the brook, and a 'bead' could be drawn upon
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title = {gun carriage},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gun%20carriage},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}