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GUNFLINT: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:  'gun`flint

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the piece of flint that provides the igniting spark in a flintlock weapon
 
 See Also: flint, flintlock

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gun"flint`\, n.
A sharpened flint for the lock of a gun, to ignite the
charge. It was in common use before the introduction of
percussion caps.
 

 

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