Definition of Revolver

Revolver

One who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm ( commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis, and be discharged in succession by the same lock; a repeater.

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Revolver Quotations

Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
Buffalo Bill

The only time I think I've ever gotten sick of playing Guns and Roses songs really was during - after having played them in Guns and Roses, and then in Snakepit, and then playing 'It's So Easy' and 'Brownstone' in Velvet Revolver.
Slash

There's no single movement out there. It's not like in the '60s, when Revolver came out and that's just it for the next year.
Sean Lennon

My whole life experience feeds into my writing. I think that must be true for every writer. Clearly the Army and combat were major influences; just the same, you need to understand that many of the writers we have now couldn't load a revolver.
Gene Wolfe

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Revolver Translations

revolver in Afrikaans is rewolwer
revolver in Dutch is revolver
revolver in French is revolver, rigolo
revolver in Italian is rivoltella

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