tampion.
A wooden plug, or a metal or canvas cover, for the muzzle of a gun, cannon, or other piece of ordnance when not in use; a stopper; a bung.
Meaning & usage
A wooden plug, or a metal or canvas cover, for the muzzle of a gun, cannon, or other piece of ordnance when not in use; a stopper; a bung.
A plug for the upper end of an organ pipe.
Obsolete form of tampon (“plug of absorbent material inserted into a body cavity or wound to absorb fluid”).
Where this word comes from
From Middle English tampioun, variant of tampon, from Old French tampon, a nasalised form of tapon, from Frankish *tappō, from Proto-Germanic *tappô. More at tampon.
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