Definition of "pistolling" []

• Present participle of pistol. (verb)

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• "The "huge cove" with the red beard was presumably Chaplain George Smith, but Flashman is probably mistaken in describing him as "pistolling", since the Chaplain was foremost in the vital work of carrying ammunition."
• "The last of these, at Folkestone Court, in May, was remarkable for the cold-blooded pistolling of the page, who surprised the masked and solitary burglar."
• "They seized hold of an Englishman the other day, and were very nearly pistolling him."