*magazin*

n. [ F. magasin, It. magazzino, or Sp. magacen, almagacen; all fr. Ar. makhzan, almakhzan, a storehouse, granary, or cellar. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc. “Armories and magazines.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The building or room in which the supply of powder is kept in a fortification or a ship. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. A chamber in a gun for holding a number of cartridges to be fed automatically to the piece. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. A pamphlet published periodically containing miscellaneous papers or compositions. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. A country or district especially rich in natural products. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

6. A city viewed as a marketing center. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

7. A reservoir or supply chamber for a stove, battery, camera, typesetting machine, or other apparatus. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

8. A store, or shop, where goods are kept for sale. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

Magazine dress, clothing made chiefly of woolen, without anything metallic about it, to be worn in a powder magazine. --
Magazine gun, a portable firearm, as a rifle, with a chamber carrying cartridges which are brought automatically into position for firing. --
Magazine stove, a stove having a chamber for holding fuel which is supplied to the fire by some self-feeding process, as in the common base-burner. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Magazined p. pr. & vb. n. Magazining. ] To store in, or as in, a magazine; to store up for use. [ 1913 Webster ]

. (Photog.) A camera in which a number of plates can be exposed without reloading. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

n. One who edits or writes for a magazine. [ R. ] Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A rack or stand for displaying magazines{ 4 }. [ WordNet 1.6 ]