1893 text
A chamber is a small piece of ordnance.
This text comes from a footnote on a diary entry in the 1893 edition edited by Henry B. Wheatley.
Chamber
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Wim van der Meij • Link
John Warrington says a chamber is a small gun used to fire salutes.