tompion

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tompion /ˈtɒmpɪən/
noun variant spelling of tampion.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tampion /ˈtampɪən/ (also tompion)
noun
  • 1 a wooden stopper for the muzzle of a gun.
  • 2 a plug for the top of an organ pipe.
– origin ME: from Fr. tampon ‘tampon’.
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