Dane gun

noun

Etymology

The guns were originally imported into West Africa by Danish traders.

  1. derived from traders

Definitions

  1. A long-barreled flintlock musket, used and generally manufactured in West Africa.

    • Her father summoned all the courage he could muster, loaded his Dane gun, and asked his daughter to take him to this secret hole.

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