budge-barrel

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

BUDGE-BARREL, noun A small barrel with only one head; on the other end, a piece of leather is nailed, which is drawn together upon strings like a purse. It is used for carrying powder, with a gun or mortar.
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