chambers small pieces of ordnance:
“charged chambers”
2 HENRY IV., ii. 4. 51
(with a quibble);
“chambers go off,”
HENRY V., iii. Prologue, 33
; HENRY V., iii. 1. 34;
“chambers discharged,”
HENRY VIII., i. 4. 49.
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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