What is to turn to the one side or the other, in order to point in any direction; as, to traverse a cannon called?
traverse — (Gun.) To turn to the one side or the other, in order to point in any direction; as, to traverse a cannon. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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