A Swiss, Pauly tinkered with various experimental designs for breech-loading military rifles. From LearnThat.org. [http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/smallarms/p/needlegun.htm]
Be advised, that I will be in breech of an agreement I made with that news corp. by referring to them in any way. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes or Villains?] Reference
If it is a government employee then they are in breech of agency policy on the release of documents not approved for release by the agency. From Wordnik.com. [NASA ESAS Study Appendices Show up on Pay-Per Use Site - NASA Watch] Reference
The analysis of the 32 million user password breech at RockYou certainly highlights that. From Wordnik.com. [Lifehacker] Reference
Any abnormal presentation, such as breech, can also lead to obstructed labour. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
There is also a higher risk of abnormal presentation such as breech or transverse. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
This is called a breech presentation. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Guide to Having a Baby] Reference
Its called breech of contract. From Wordnik.com. [Hooray for No-Fault Divorce!] Reference
Again he hurriedly ran his hand over the breech of my carbine. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
He crammed two into the breech, while the ram gazed haughtily down upon him. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
This was a tremendous boundary breech on the part of your boyfriend's mother. From Wordnik.com. [Ask Amy] Reference
Nunn, ordered him to bring a breech-loader and a brace of revolvers with him. From Wordnik.com. [Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude] Reference
How the breech-loader sprang open, and how the two spare charges went into it!. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887] Reference
This breech in conception startled me most of all, no matter its inevitability. From Wordnik.com. [VII] Reference
He sprang the breech and threw out a shell or two to see that it worked properly. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
"Of these long 'uns?" he said, patting one affectionately on the breech as he spoke. From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
And, yeah, cable TV has helped breech the gap as the new destination for quality fare. From Wordnik.com. [Enter Leno, Exit Writers: The Crisis Continues] Reference
"Them new stockings of yours is breech-loading, aint they, Billy?" said an unfeeling volunteer. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
Two armed marines stepped to the rail with a clatter of breech-bolts and looked inquiringly at me. From Wordnik.com. [Pan-Islam] Reference
The paradox is clear: We coddle young college students even as we throw young troops into the breech. From Wordnik.com. [William Astore: Asking Too Much of Our Troops -- And Not Enough of College Students] Reference
The danger of cavalry attempting to charge infantry armed with breech-loading rifles was fully illustrated at. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Questioned further, he contradicted himself, and said that it was quite by accident that he opened the breech. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
The lanky Watson laughed lowly, "You mean like selling them a few quick-firing breech-loaders and trench mortars?". From Wordnik.com. [Adaptation] Reference
“I love the coconut cream,” I offer, but it's not an adequate explanation for my breech of luncheon etiquette. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrating Difference] Reference
The man had eluded the vigilance of the sentry, and had opened the breech of one of the 15-pounders when he was noticed. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
The watchful artilleryman stood at his cannon's breech, with the lighted linstock in his hand, which he kept alive by constant motion. From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
I had one brigade (Walcutt's) armed with breech-loading "Spencer's;" the cavalry generally had breach-loading carbines, "Spencer's" and. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Carpenter had seen there that morning, and slipping the cartridges out of the barrel's breech, he looked up peacefully with the halo of. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
(Known indications include breech position of the fetus, and pre-existing medical conditions such as extreme hypertension in the mother.). From Wordnik.com. [Birth, The American Way] Reference
Some sharpshooters in our front, protected slightly by the ground which rose gently towards the west, tried their breech-loaders upon him. From Wordnik.com. [Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac] Reference
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