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noun

  • A muzzle loader that had a flintlock type of gunlock.
by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
(n.) An old form of gunlock, as the flintlock, which ignites the priming by a spark; perhaps originally, a matchlock. Hence, a gun having such a lock.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary