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Howitz

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hobitnoun(military, historical) A small mortar on a gun carriage, in use before the howitzer.
gun-howitzernoun(military) An artillery piece designed both for direct fire and indirect fire at a wide range of angles of elevation, thus capable of fulfilling the roles of a traditional field gun and howitzer.
howitzernounA cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.
howenounAn English topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived by a small hill.
hackbushnounObsolete form of arquebus.
howkernoun(nautical) A type of two-masted Dutch sailing vessel, weighing between 60 and 200 tons burthen.
houghnounA surname.
hobbitnounA member of a fictional race of small humanoids with shaggy hair and hairy feet.
husseynounA habitational surname from Norman.
hattocknoun(Northern England) A shock of standing sheaves of corn or grain, the tops of which are covered and protected by two sheaves laid in such a way as to carry off rain; the two covering sheaves, also called hood sheaves or hooders.
hackbussnounObsolete form of arquebus.
helmnoun(nautical) The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel.
hagbutnoun(obsolete) An arquebus, a firearm with a long barrel.
howernounA surname.
haquebutnounObsolete spelling of hagbut. [(obsolete) An arquebus, a firearm with a long barrel.]
hagbushnounObsolete form of arquebus.
hootchienoun(slang) Alternative form of hoochie (“promiscuous or scantily-dressed woman”). [(derogatory, slang) A woman who dresses scantily or in a revealing fashion.]
hagebutnounAlternative form of harquebus. [An obsolete matchlock firearm.]
johnson holenoun(military slang, now historical) A large shell crater during the First World War.
homernoun(US, baseball) A home run.

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