| n. | 1. | A large chestnut. |
| 2. | A chestnut color; maroon. | |
| 3. | (Pyrotechny & Mil.) A paper or pasteboard box or shell, wound about with strong twine, filled with an explosive, and ignited with a fuse, - used to make a noise like a cannon. |
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