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  1. Bayonet
    A bayonet is a short sword attached to the muzzle of a firearm. The bayonet was placed inside the barrel of the muzzle loading muskets of the late 17th century. The sock or ring bayonet, invented 1700, allowed a weapon to be fired without interruption, leading to the demise of the pike. Since the 1700s, bayonets have evolved into a variety of types. During World War I, the French used a long needle bayonet, the British a sword bayonet, while the Germans adopted a 'pioneer' bayonet with the rear ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Bayonet
    All modern 35mm SLR cameras now use a 'bayonet' lens fitting (a quarter turn clockwise or anti-clockwise will remove or attach the lens). Each camera manufacturer has its own type of fitting, therefore as an example a Canon lens cannot be attached to a Nikon camera body. (see Screw mount lens ,35mm & SLR)
    Found on http://www.peterashbyhayter.co.uk/glossa

  3. bayonet
    [n] - a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon 2. [v] - stab or kill someone with a bayonet
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. bayonet
    Short sword attached to the muzzle of a firearm. The bayonet was placed inside the barrel of the muzzleloading muskets of the late 17th century. The sock or ring bayonet, invented in 1700, allowed a...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  5. Bayonet
    a type of electrical connector for weapons
    Found on http://www.hpfc.org.uk/glossary.htm

  6. bayonet
    system which inserts a piece into another which has no thread,but two small pins which fit into two lateral grooves Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Bayonet
    Bay'o·net noun [ French bayonnette , baïonnette ; -- so called, it is said, because the first bayonets were made at Bayonne.] 1. (Mil.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offense and defense. » Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which required to be fitted into t ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/24

  8. Bayonet
    Bay'o·net transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Bayoneted ; present participle & verbal noun Bayoneting .] 1. To stab with a bayonet. 2. To compel or drive by the bayonet. « To bayonet us into submission. Burke. »
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/24

  9. bayonet
    An instrument having a blade or nib that is offset and parallel to the shaft. ... Origin: Fr. Bayonette, fr. Bayonne, France, where first made ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. bayonet
    noun a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. bayonet
    verb stab or kill someone with a bayonet
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. Bayonet
    A `bayonet` (from French `baïonnette`) is a knife- or dagger-shaped weapon designed to fit on or over the muzzle of a rifle barrel or similar weapon, effectively turning the gun into a spear. It is a close-combat or last-resort weapon.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayonet

  13. Bayonet
    • (n.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offense and defense. • (v. t.) To compel or drive by the bayonet. • (n.) A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery. ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. bayonet
    short, sharp-edged, sometimes pointed weapon, designed for attachment to the muzzle of a firearm and developed, according to tradition, in Bayonne, ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/34

  15. Bayonet
    A low heat conduction, longitudinally extended connector for cryogenic piping. see Transfer Line.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  16. Bayonet
    A type of lens mount commonly used with heavier lenses, such as zoom lenses. In contrast to screw-mount lenses, bayonet lenses are attached to the camera with a locking mechanism. Bayonet lenses can typically be changed much faster than screw-mount lenses
    Found on What to say when you are done shooting,

  17. Bayonet
    A low heat conduction, longitudinally extended connector for cryogenic piping. see Transfer Line.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc


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