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Pom-Pom
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A Vickers-Maxim one-pounder automatic machine cannon using metallic ammunition fed from a lopped belt attached to the gun; - popularly so called from its peculiar drumming sound in action. Sometimes, any of other similar automatic cannons.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pom-Pom'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/pom-pom.html. 1828.