Definition of John M. Browning

1. Noun. United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926).

Exact synonyms: Browning, John Moses Browning
Generic synonyms: Artificer, Discoverer, Inventor

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Literary usage of John M. Browning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Famous Leaders of Industry: The Life Stories of Boys who Have Succeeded by Edwin Wildman, Trentwell Mason White, Harry Irving Shumway (1920)
"John M. Browning invented it. When Admiral Robert E. Peary planted the Stars and Stripes at the North Pole he had a Winchester repeating rifle, model '92, ..."

2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
"For more than a third of a century John M. Browning of Og- den, Utah, has designed ... John M. Browning, of Ogden. Utah, the world's greatest inventor of ..."

3. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1912)
"A email monument on summit of a flat wooded ridge owned by John M. Browning, £} miles north of Corinth, West Virginia, t Camp rocks. ..."

4. ... [County Reports and Maps]: Preston County by Ray Vernon Hennen, William Armstrong Price, W. J. Latimer (1914)
"On land owned by John M. Browning. Browning. "A small monument on summit of a flat wooded ridge owned by John M. Browning, 2% miles north of Corinth, ..."

5. The Army Behind the Army by Edward Alexander Powell (1919)
"Photograph by Signal Corps, USA John M. Browning, THE INVENTOR OF THE PISTOL. RIFLE, AND MACHINE GUN WHICH BEARS HIS NAME. Mr. Browning is holding the ..."

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