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Shrapnel
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Applied as an appellation to a kind of shell invented by Gen. H. Shrapnel of the British army.
(2):
(n.) A shrapnel shell; shrapnel shells, collectively.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Shrapnel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/shrapnel.html. 1828.