derringer

Definitions

Examples

• “Leigh Anne showed [Bullock] her cute little pearl-handled Derringer,” Hancock says.

• The pistol you hold in your hand is a derringer, I presume, loaded.

• Jack says, 'You lie, G-d d-mn you,' and draws his derringer.

• He took from an inner pocket of his coat a derringer with silver mountings, laid it meaningly upon the bar.

• We were jumped not ten miles out of town, and before any one could draw a Derringer every man of us was covered.

• Le Gaire stood sideways, the muzzle of his derringer covering me, his left hand supporting his elbow.