rimbase

rimbase
\\ˈrimˌbās\ noun
1. : the mass of metal connecting a trunnion with the trunnion band or the body of a cannon — see cannon illustration
2. : the shoulder of the stock of a firearm on which the breech of the barrel rests

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  • Rimbase — Rim base , n. (Mil.) A short cylinder connecting a trunnion with the body of a cannon. See Illust. of {Cannon}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rimbase — rim·base …   English syllables

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