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Enfield Rifle

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So called from the factory at Enfield where it is made.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Enfant Terrible (An) [lit., a terrible child]
Enfield Rifle
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