gain-twistn.
U.S.
A rifle with a gaining-twist (see gaining adj.).
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1867 F. H. Ludlow Little Brother 166 I done it once, when Judge Lynch sot on a bush whacker, and I'd rather give my best gain-twist than do it again.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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n.1867- self-tormentings
- self-tormentor
- self-tormentors
- self-torments
- self-torture
- self-tortures
- self-torturing
- self-torturings
- self-tracking
- self-transcendence
- self-transcendency
- self-transcendent
- self-transcending
- self-trial
- self-trust
- self-trusting
- self-tuition
- self-tuning
- self-twist
- self-twist method
- self-twist spinning
- self-twist yarn
- self-understanding
- self-understandings
- self-uned