spanner nOne Tom used to use - a great long gun,inch bore; that's the hammer,see, an' the spanner and trigger,look.YesDNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1973(See OED _spanner sb�_)Used IUsed IUsed
nailin"He needs a good nailin" 'beating, spanking''beating, spanking'WK Feb 65 W. J. KIRWINMAR 4 ...
cap v[PT] ...an' he capped his gun 'cordin' as he was comin'.An' walked right up like that an' bal...
spry nBut I used to chew when I used to knock around a schooner, specially when I was steerin', yo...
gunOh yes, they used to use these muzzleloaders then an' britchloaders; the gun ball, see, is _ is....
Long TomThis was the name that fishermen called a gun. Actually this "Long Tom" gun was a sealing g...
spanker....in fact it was barques they used to call 'em, you know, little skiffs, see.They'd be 'bo...
twist-barrel gunHe often said he _ he was sorry he didn't keep the twist-barrel gun for his trouble...
clench v[PT] And they had a hammer. An' the nippers used to drive their_ their stingers what they_...
'long toma breech [PT] loader for shooting ducks see also: [muzzle loader, powder guns, Poole g...
ear n....he's a ordinary hammer, you know, made with the _ with the ear for pullin' nails an' so o...
fingerI load up me old birdin' gun wid a span o' two fingers powder an' more 'an a t'ousand shot, a...
six footerAnd she was a long gun, too - one o' those six footers. (gun six feet long)gun six fee...
tress v...what I mean by "tressing" was _ a set of steel hoops an' you'd hammer these an' the bar...
ring...he always kep' an axe forrard...to chop the ring-stoppers to let th'achors go.YesJ. D. A. WI...
tom cod nAnd there was other sizes that we had for a few years, barrells for tom cods and other thi...
nailin"He needs a good nailin" 'beating, spanking''beating, spanking'WK Feb 65 W. J. KIRWINMAR 4 ...
cap v[PT] ...an' he capped his gun 'cordin' as he was comin'.An' walked right up like that an' bal...
spry nBut I used to chew when I used to knock around a schooner, specially when I was steerin', yo...
gunOh yes, they used to use these muzzleloaders then an' britchloaders; the gun ball, see, is _ is....
Long TomThis was the name that fishermen called a gun. Actually this "Long Tom" gun was a sealing g...
spanker....in fact it was barques they used to call 'em, you know, little skiffs, see.They'd be 'bo...
twist-barrel gunHe often said he _ he was sorry he didn't keep the twist-barrel gun for his trouble...
clench v[PT] And they had a hammer. An' the nippers used to drive their_ their stingers what they_...
'long toma breech [PT] loader for shooting ducks see also: [muzzle loader, powder guns, Poole g...
ear n....he's a ordinary hammer, you know, made with the _ with the ear for pullin' nails an' so o...
fingerI load up me old birdin' gun wid a span o' two fingers powder an' more 'an a t'ousand shot, a...
six footerAnd she was a long gun, too - one o' those six footers. (gun six feet long)gun six fee...
tress v...what I mean by "tressing" was _ a set of steel hoops an' you'd hammer these an' the bar...
ring...he always kep' an axe forrard...to chop the ring-stoppers to let th'achors go.YesJ. D. A. WI...
tom cod nAnd there was other sizes that we had for a few years, barrells for tom cods and other thi...
nailin"He needs a good nailin" 'beating, spanking''beating, spanking'WK Feb 65 W. J. KIRWINMAR 4 ...
cap v[PT] ...an' he capped his gun 'cordin' as he was comin'.An' walked right up like that an' bal...
spry nBut I used to chew when I used to knock around a schooner, specially when I was steerin', yo...