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Gun fire

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the time at which the morning or the evening gun is fired.

See also: Gun



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I heard a gun fire, and supposed the storm had proved too strong for us, and we were firing signals of distress.
Kidnapped by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
At nine o'clock every night, Greenwich time," said Wemmick, "the gun fires.
Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context
In the midst of their consternation, every one being hopeless and ready to despair, the captain, with tears in his eyes, told me they were on a sudden surprised with the joy of hearing a gun fire, and after that four more: these were the five guns which I caused to be fired at first seeing the light.
The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Defoe, Daniel View in context
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