Associations to the word «Pepperbox»

Wiktionary

PEPPERBOX, noun. A peppershaker.
PEPPERBOX, noun. (firearms) A repeating firearm with three or more barrels grouped around a central axis.
PEPPERBOX, noun. A buttress at one side of the court in the game of fives.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats