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FIRE-SWAB
\fˈa͡ɪ͡əswˈɒb], \fˈaɪəswˈɒb], \f_ˈaɪə_s_w_ˈɒ_b]\
Definitions of FIRE-SWAB
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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A
mop
of
rope-yarn,
wetted
,
and
used
to
cool
a
gun
and
mop
up
loose
powder
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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