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Definition of Gun case
1. Noun. A case for storing a gun.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gun Case
Literary usage of Gun case
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1854)
"The poor man was shot in the abdomen, and so extensive was the wound, that the
bowels protruded, and he died in great agony. On opening the gun-case, ..."
2. Outing (1893)
"While Larry was changing his footgear I unlocked the oak gun-case, ... He had
forgotten his keys, and could not open his fine sole- leather gun-case. ..."
3. Handbook for Light Artillery by Alexander Brydie Dyer (1896)
"The Non-recoiling Portion consists of the gun-case and the water-jacket. ...
On the right side of the gun-case is a solidly attached ..."
4. Trade Marks: Their Registration and Protection in the United Kingdom and by Joseph Seymour Salaman (1891)
"air-gun case ' (re -Arbenz), where the mark had been passed by the Comptroller,
opposed by rival gun-makers, decided in favour of the applicant, ..."
5. The Edinburgh Annual Register by Sir Walter Scott, Walter Scott (1810)
"A gentleman having a gun-case, had persuaded the servants of the coach to place
it behind the coachman's seat to prevent its rubbing. ..."
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