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Definition: paterero
Pederero
\Ped`e*re"ro\, n. [Sp. pedrero, fr. OSp. pedra, Sp.
piedra, a stone, L. petra, fr. Gr. ?. So named because it was
at first charged with stones.] (Mil.)
A term formerly applied to a short piece of chambered
ordnance. [Written also
paterero and
peterero.]
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