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fire-swab
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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
fire-swab
The bunch of rope-yarns sometimes secured to the tompion, saturated with water to cool the gun in action, and swab up any grains of powder.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
fire-swab
The bunch of rope-yarns sometimes secured to the tampion, saturated with water to cool the gun in action, and to swab up any grains of powder.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fire-swab in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fire-swab in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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