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ˈram·rod N

Usage examples with ramrod

he stood as stiff as a ramrod
stal je, kot da bi imel kol v hrbtu

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So rapidly did they fire that instead of returning their ramrods, they stuck them in the ground and continued to fight until overpowered by our men.
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A cleaning jag was another attachment that could go onto the end of a ramrod.
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The model 1847 musketoon featured a small lock and chain or metal bale for attaching the ramrod which was especially useful while reloading on horseback.
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Musketeers were trained to always replace their ramrods after loading so that they would not leave their ramrods on the field if they were forced to hastily retreat.
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They look like white sentinels; the ramrod straight headstones rising from the manicured lawn seemingly never end.
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The soldier should draw his ramrod from below the barrel.
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Ramrod hand-offs and a thrash of the neck take him clear of two players.
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Some ramrods were equipped with threaded ends, allowing different attachments to be used.
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For what we saw, as she stood there, ramrod-straight, was that she had only one leg.
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The meat for tika kabab is sometimes prepared in basdirma (an onion gravy and thyme) and then goes onto the ramrods.
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