fowlingpiece

Miss Mowbray remonstrated — her companion screamed — up came cousin Francis with a fowlingpiece on his shoulder, and soon put the sylvan to flight.

Saint Ronan's Well 2008

For the future this anchorage will possess a melancholy interest for the "Cleopatra;" for, a day before sailing, the squadron was startled to hear that a shocking and fatal occurrence had happened to an officer of that ship, who was unfortunately shot through the inadvertent discharge of a fowlingpiece.

In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 J. J. Smith

After the people had dispersed, the man who had acted so conspicuous a part in the exhibition just described, came to us and offered to risk his life for a handkerchief, at the distance of twenty yards; telling us to select the best marksman among us, with a fowlingpiece either with shot or ball, and he would stand before him, and either win the handkerchief or lose his life!

Adventures of the first settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River 1913

BLOOM: _ (In tattered mocassins with a rusty fowlingpiece, tiptoeing, fingertipping, his haggard bony bearded face peering through the diamond panes, cries out) _ I see her!

Ulysses James Joyce 1911

Miss Mowbray remonstrated -- her companion screamed -- up came cousin Francis with a fowlingpiece on his shoulder, and soon put the sylvan to flight.

St. Ronan's Well Walter Scott 1801

“Cannot say,” replied MacTurk; “I have known the pistol shake many a hand that held the fowlingpiece fast enough.

Saint Ronan's Well 2008

"Cannot say," replied MacTurk; "I have known the pistol shake many a hand that held the fowlingpiece fast enough.

St. Ronan's Well Walter Scott 1801