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Definition of Pistolet
1. n. A small pistol.
Definition of Pistolet
1. a pistol [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pistolet
Literary usage of Pistolet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1814)
"[pistolet, a large bay at the n. end of Newfoundland, setting up from the Straits
of Bellisle. Its то. side is formed by Cape Norman, and its e. point by ..."
2. Handbook of Painting: German, Fleming, and Dutch Schools by Sir Joseph Archer Crowe, Gustav Friedrich Waagen, Franz Kugler (1898)
"... and the celebrated picture, " Le Coup de pistolet," which in composition, as
in delicate handling, is one of the finest of his works. ..."
3. The Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English Dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1845)
"To be within pistol-shot, être u portée du pistolet. To PISTOL, vn tirer un pistolet.
(Infighting), faire le coup de pistolet. PISTOLE, ». ..."