Excerpt from an occurrence at owl creek bridge
ambrose bierce
the other bank of the stream was open ground -- a gentle slope topped with a stockade of vertical tree trunks, loopholed for rifles, with a single embrasure through which protruded the muzzle of a brass cannon commanding the bridge.
what is the best meaning of the word muzzle as it is used in this sentence?
a) a leather or wire restraining appliance
b) a restraint on free movement or expression
c) the forward discharging end of the barrel of a firearm
d) the forward projecting part of the head of certain animals
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Excerpt from an occurrence at owl creek bridge
ambrose bierce
the other bank of the stre...
ambrose bierce
the other bank of the stre...
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