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Tampion

Noun: A plug or a cap used to seal the muzzle of a gun or cannon.

Example sentences:

1. The gunner placed the tampion in the cannon after cleaning it.
2. Make sure to remove the tampion before firing the gun.

Noun: A small cone-shaped piece of wood or metal used to stop up a hole in a barrel or cask.

Example sentences:

1. The wine barrel had a tiny leak, so the cooper inserted a tampion to seal it.
2. After filling the cask, the winemaker hammered the tampion into place.

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