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Meaning of 'petard' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Petard [ n.]
- A case containing powder to be exploded, esp. a conical or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank, to be exploded against and break down gates, barricades, drawbridges, etc. It has been superseded.

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pet petal petala petaled petaliferous petaliform petaline petalism petalite petalody

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