blaster

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So this is a finger blaster, and you will find that every one of you has got one taped under your chair.

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  1. One who or that which blasts, in any sense of the verb. I am no blaster of a lady's beauty, Nor bold intruder on her special favours. Fletcher, Rule a Wife, i. 1.

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  • So this is a finger blaster, and you will find that every one of you has got one taped under your chair. —  Tim Brown on creativity and play
  • Henrys had paused just that fraction of a second necessary to give them that chance, for a blaster-bolt in closed quarters was hell on personnel. —  Triple Detente by Piers Anthony
  • A blaster was a good weapon for use inside a ship, for it scorched personnel without ever puncturing the hull; still, he should have thought to pick up a stunner. —  Triple Detente by Piers Anthony
  • His blaster was a warm and comfortable weight against his hip. —  GALAXY
  • Frankie's laser blaster is a plastic rifle he got for Christmas last year. —  StrangeHorizons,August2002
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