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Meaning of elder-gun | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A popgun made of a hollowed shoot of elder, i.e. a harmless weapon.

Examples

“… tis a great displeasure That an elder gun, can do against a cannon,”
“… that's a perillous shot out of an Elder Gunne, that a poore and a priuate displeasure can doe against a Monarch.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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