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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PHILEMON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• (Greek mythology) a simple countryman who offered hospitality to Zeus and Hermes when they came to earth without revealing their identities in order to test people's piety

• (New Testament) a Christian (probably living in Colossae) whose slave escaped and went to see Saint Paul

• a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to Philemon asking Philemon to forgive the slave for escaping

36%11 Guns with a large bore and smooth bore
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35%11 Some of these instruments have a conical bore while others have a cylindrical bore.
noun

• (music) the family of brass instruments

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