Priming

(noun.) the act of making something ready.

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• He's priming himself, Osborne whispered to Dobbin, and at length the hour and the carriage arrived for Vauxhall. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• It has six chambers in the rotating breech, and is furnished with a barytes lock and one priming pan, to fire all the chambers. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The hammer is split at the end, so as to clasp a match, and to carry its ignited end down to the priming powder when the trigger is pulled. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The invention of percussion priming in 1800, by the Rev. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The priming pan is fitted with a sliding cover, and a vertical wheel with a serrated edge projects into it, nearly in contact with the powder in the pan. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The wheel lock consisted of a furrowed wheel and was turned by the trigger and chain against a fixed piece of iron on the stock to excite sparks which fell on to the priming. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.

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