Crossword-Solution: BREECH
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Breech | n. | The lower part of the body behind; the buttocks. |
| Breech | n. | Breeches. |
| Breech | n. | The hinder part of anything; esp., the part of a cannon, or other firearm, behind the chamber. |
| Breech | n. | The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat. |
| Breech | v. t. | To put into, or clothe with, breeches. |
| Breech | v. t. | To cover as with breeches. |
| Breech | v. t. | To fit or furnish with a breech; as, to breech a gun. |
| Breech | v. t. | To whip on the breech. |
| Breech | v. t. | To fasten with breeching. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BREECH | anagram | BECHER |
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Sentences with BREECH (5)
Who’s here?” “I’m the breech-piece mule of number two gun of the First Screw Battery,” said the mule, “and the other’s one of your friends.
The movable piece which closes the breech of a breechÐloading firearm, and resists the backward force of the discharge.
Because of these happenings, Steingerd fell into loathing of Bersi and made up her mind to part with him; and when she had got everything ready for going away she went to him and said:--“First ye were called Eygla's-Bersi, and then Holmgang-Bersi, but now your right name will be Breech-Bersi!” and spoke her divorce from him.
Into the breech I place a Boxer cartridge, specialty provided for experimental purposes with a steel bullet.
There is rock to the left, and rock to the right, and low lean thorn between, And ye may hear a breech-bolt snick where never a man is seen.” The Colonel's son has taken a horse, and a raw rough dun was he, With the mouth of a bell and the heart of Hell and the head of the gallows-tree.
Quotes with BREECH (2)
We can breathe in the sweet scent of a tepid summer’s meadow after the kiss of a warm rain, and in the very same moment we can stand utterly breathless underneath the expanse of untold galaxies that breech the very edges of the universe itself. Such are the privileges we enjoy because of God’s unimaginable imagination.
Ah, God, it were an easy Matter to choose a Calling hadone all Time to live in! I should be fifty Years aBarrister, fifty a Physician, fifty a Clergyman, fifty aSoldier! Aye, and fifty a Thief, and fifty a Judge! All Roads are fine Roads, beloved Sister, none more thananother, so that with one Life to spend I am a Manbare-bumm'd at Taylors with Cash for but one pair of Breeches, or a Scholar at Brookstalls with Money for asingle Book: to choose ten were no Trouble; to choose …
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1960–2022).