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rifle
a firearm with a long barrel
militia
a military body of trained civilians, usually active only in emergencies
hesitate
to refrain from further action; pause in uncertainty
hold your fire
an order to delay firing untill the command is given
statesman
a man who is experienced in government, especially one who shows skill, wisdom, diplomacy, and leadership in dealing with public issues
negotiate
to bargain or come to terms with another party or parties
guillotine
a device having a sharp blade that is dropped vertically between two guide posts in order to sever the head of the condemned person underneath
General Assembly
the state legislature in some U.S. states