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Rammer   /rˈæmər/   Listen
Rammer

noun
1.
A tool for driving something with force.






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"Rammer" Quotes from Famous Books



... seen her husband fall, and heard the order, dropped her bucket, sprang to the cannon, seized the rammer, and, vowing that she would avenge his death, fired it with surprising skill, performing the duty probably as well as if she had belonged ...
— Elsie's Vacation and After Events • Martha Finley

... elevating ram, shown in Fig. 2. When the slide is fully down, the gun is in the loading position. The ammunition lift brings up the projectile and charge, which latter is subdivided, like those employed in the German guns, in succession to the breech, the hydraulic rammer forcing them home. ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887 • Various

... All the men to the right were down. His head swam; the fog and smoke stupefied him. He put out his hand for a support and caught something. It was the wheel of a gun-carriage, and a man sprang from behind it, aiming a blow at his head with a rammer, but stumbled back shrieking with a bayonet through his neck, and Trent knew that he had killed. Mechanically he stooped to pick up his rifle, but the bayonet was still in the man, who lay, beating with red ...
— The King In Yellow • Robert W. Chambers



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