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Tompion
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What's The Definition Of Tompion?Synonyms | Synonyms for Tompion: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tompion: See Also | Tompion In Webster's Dictionary \Tom"pi*on\, n. [See {Tampios}]
1. A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See {Tampion}.
2. (Mus.) A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the
tone. --Knight.
3. The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
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