FLOBERT

Flo"bert, n. (Gun.)

Definition: A small cartridge designed for target shooting; -- sometimes called ball cap. Flobert rifle, a rifle adapted to the use of floberts.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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