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Petronel
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What's The Definition Of Petronel?Synonyms | Synonyms for Petronel: Related Terms | Find terms related to Petronel: See Also | Petronel In Webster's Dictionary \Pet`ro*nel\, n. [OF. petrinal, fr. peitrine, petrine,
the breast, F. poitrine; so called because it was placed
against the breast in order to fire. See {Poitrel}.]
A sort of hand cannon, or portable firearm, used in France in
the 15th century.
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