Definition of "pistolet"

pistolet

/ˈpɪstəlɪt/

noun
plural pistolets
1. A small pistol.
  Quotations
  Pistolets are the best artilleree
  a. 1631 (date written), J[ohn] Donne, “Satire II”, in Poems, […] with Elegies on the Authors Death, London: […] M[iles] F[lesher] for Iohn Marriot, […], published 1633
  The Pistolet is his own
  1623 (first performance), John Fletcher, William Rowley, “The Maid in the Mill”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)