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Tampion - Wikipedia
A tampion or tompion (in the Royal Navy) [1] is a wooden plug, or a metal, canvas, rubber, or plastic cover, for the muzzle of a gun, howitzer, or mortar.
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TAMPION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
noun tam· pi· on ˈtam-pē-ən ˈtäm- variants or less commonly tompion ˈtäm-pē-ən : a wooden plug or a metal or canvas cover for the muzzle of a gun.
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tampion | tompion, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun tampion is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for tampion is from before 1475, ...
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TAMPION definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
A plug placed in a gun's muzzle when the gun is not in use to keep out moisture and dust.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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tampion - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
tam•pi•on USA pronunciation n. Militarya plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
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TAMPION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
a cover made of wood, metal, canvas (= strong, rough cloth), or rubber that goes over the muzzle (= the end, where the bullets come out) of a gun or cannon ...
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Tampion - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
plug for the muzzle of a gun to keep out dust and moisture. synonyms: tompion. see moresee less. type of: plug, stopper, stopple.
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Tampion - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
The specific meaning "wooden plug for the muzzle of a gun" (to keep out rain or seawater) is recorded from 1620s. The Old French form tapon also was used in ...
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Settling The Debate: Navy Gun Tompions Vs. Gun Tampions
The term “tompion” (or “tampion”) refers to a wooden or metal plug used to seal the muzzle of a naval cannon to keep out moisture, dirt, and ...
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tampion - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun · A wooden plug, or a metal or canvas cover, for the muzzle of a gun, cannon, or other piece of ordnance when not in use; a stopper; a bung. · (music) A ...
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Andrew Tampion
Andrew Tampion (born 20 October 1984) is an Australian professional golfer.
Tampion was born in Melbourne, Australia. Tampion played on the European Tour in 2007.
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tompion
tampion, tompion, n. (ˈtæmpɪən, ˈtɒmp-) Forms: α. 5 tampyne, 5–6 -on, -ond, -yon, 6 -ioun, 6–8 -in, 7 -eon, 5– tampion; 6–7 tampkin, 7–8 tamkin; (7–9 tampoon). β. 7 tomping, 8–9 -ion, 9 -eon; 7 tomking, 7–8 -kin, tompkin. [a. F. tampon, in same senses (1440 in Godef. Compl.), a nasalized var. of F. ...
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Yoo Naa Abukari Mahama; chief of Savelugu, Kampakuya Naa Abdulai Yakubu; regent of Yakubu II, Bolin Lana Abdulai Mahamudu; regent of Mahamadu IV, and Tampion Lana Alhassan Andani, chief of Tampion.
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tapyn
† tapyn obs. f. tapon, tampion plug.14.. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 569/40 Calopodium, a tapyn.
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