orgue

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Synonyms: argue, morgue, orge, orgie, forgue, orgle

Antonyms: argue, morgue, orge, orgie, forgue, orgle

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|military}} Any of a number of long, thick pieces of [[timber]], pointed and shod with iron, and suspended, each by a separate rope, over a [[gateway]], to be let down in case of attack.
2. {{lb|en|military}} A piece of [[ordnance]], consisting of a number of [[musket]] [[barrel]]s arranged so that a [[match]] or [[train]] may connect with all their [[touchhole]]s, and a [[discharge]] be secured almost or quite simultaneously.

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