What is a metal covering plate which passes over the trunnions of a cannon, and holds it in place called?
capsquare — A metal covering plate which passes over the trunnions of a cannon, and holds it in place. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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