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Old 02-06-2008, 12:24 AM
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Daffynition of a petard......

A metal half-round housing, packed with an explosive charge, used to breach a castle wall or door. It was fastened to the door , the fuse was lit, and the blast went through the door. Medieval stuff!!
Bob
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