auget

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A priming tube connecting the charge chamber with the gallery, or place where the slow match is applied.

Pronunciation

/əʊˈʒeɪ/

Word forms

auget augets

Etymology

From French, diminutive of auge (“trough”), from Latin alveus (“hollow”), from alvus (“belly”).

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