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pepperbox
pep·per·box P0177900 (pĕp′ər-bŏks′)n. See peppershaker.pepperbox (ˈpɛpəˌbɒks) n1. (Cookery) archaic a container for pepper; a pepper pot2. (Architecture) a building or tower etc thought to resemble a pepper pot3. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) an old-fashioned gun with revolving barrelsadj (Architecture) (of a turret or tower) shaped like a pepperboxTranslations
pepperbox
pepperboxA small cylindrical tower or turret resembling the shape of a pepperbox used to sprinkle ground pepper; often has a conical roof. |