FIRELOCK


Meaning of FIRELOCK in English

/fuyeur"lok'/ , n.

a gun having a lock in which the priming is ignited by sparks struck from flint and steel, as the flintlock musket.

[ 1540-50; FIRE + LOCK 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .