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Gatling

[gat-ling]

noun

  1. Richard Jordan, 1818–1903, U.S. inventor.



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Probably the construction of the rotating film in a camera came from the Gatling gun.

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Guardsmen — about 1,000 weekend warriors — stood in the hot sun, rifles at the ready alongside the Gatling gun they brought, facing the railroad strikers camped out in the depot with their wives and children.

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So it was a Gatling gun of wins, just one after another.

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“These are incredibly complex operations,” said Mr. Gatling.

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“Firing a missile across half the Pacific gives the U.S. time to detect it, figure out where it is going, and engage it,” said Lance Gatling, a former operational planning officer with U.S.

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