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Breech-Loading
Webster's Dictionary
(a.) Receiving the charge at the breech instead of at the muzzle.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Breech-Loading'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/breech-loading.html. 1828.