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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Potgunnoun

    by mistake or corruption used for popgun. A gun which makes a small smart noise.

    An author, thus who pants for fame,
    Begins the world with fear and shame,
    When first in print, you see him dread
    Each potgun levell’d at his head. Jonathan Swift, Miscel.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Potgunnoun

    a pot-shaped cannon; a mortar

  2. Potgunnoun

    a popgun

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. potgun

    Formerly a short, wide cannon, formed like a pot.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of potgun in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of potgun in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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