The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Peterero — Pet e*re ro, n. (Mil.) See {Pederero}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paterero — Pederero Ped e*re ro, n. [Sp. pedrero, fr. OSp. pedra, Sp. piedra, a stone, L. petra, fr. Gr. ?. So named because it was at first charged with stones.] (Mil.) A term formerly applied to a short piece of chambered ordnance. [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pederero — Ped e*re ro, n. [Sp. pedrero, fr. OSp. pedra, Sp. piedra, a stone, L. petra, fr. Gr. ?. So named because it was at first charged with stones.] (Mil.) A term formerly applied to a short piece of chambered ordnance. [Written also {paterero} and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
