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单词 tireball
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tireballn.

Forms: In 1500s tyreboll, 1800s tireballe.
Etymology: < French tireballe, in same senses, < tire draw, extract (tire v.2) + balle ball n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtireball.
1. An instrument for extracting the charge from a muzzle-loading firearm.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > ball or wad extractor
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1591 W. Garrard & R. Hitchcock Arte of Warre 4 The carefull souldier may with his Tyreboll pull out hys bullet.
2. A bullet-forceps. Obsolete (except as French).
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Tire-balle, an Instrument wherewith Surgeons draw bullets out of the bodie.]
1842 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 3) Tire-balle, forceps (bullet).
1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Tireballe (Surgical), the bullet-forceps.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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