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Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. t.) To shoot over or beyond.

Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A shoat; a young hog.

Turioniferous :: Turioniferous (a.) Producing shoots, as asparagus..

Priory :: Priory (n.) A religious house presided over by a prior or prioress; -- sometimes an offshoot of, an subordinate to, an abbey, and called also cell, and obedience. See Cell, 2..

Overshoot :: Overshoot (v. t.) To pass swiftly over; to fly beyond.

Sprout :: Sprout (v. t.) To shoot into ramifications.

Springle :: Springing (n.) Growth; increase; also, that which springs up; a shoot; a plant..

Sourt :: Sourt (n.) A shoot; a bud.

Offshoot :: Offshoot (n.) That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.; as, the offshoots of a tree..

Perseid :: Perseid (n.) One of a group of shooting stars which appear yearly about the 10th of August, and cross the heavens in paths apparently radiating from the constellation Perseus. They are beleived to be fragments once connected with a comet visible in 1862..

Gleam :: Gleam (v. t.) To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.)..

Rove :: Rove (v. i.) To shoot at rovers; hence, to shoot at an angle of elevation, not at point-blank (rovers usually being beyond the point-blank range)..

Arcuation :: Arcuation (n.) A mode of propagating trees by bending branches to the ground, and covering the small shoots with earth; layering..

Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To issue with speed and violence; to move with activity; to dart; to shoot.

Crossbowman :: Crossbowman (n.) One who shoots with a crossbow. See Arbalest.

Fruticant :: Fruticant (a.) Full of shoots.

Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To shoot up, out, or forth; to come to the light; to begin to appear; to emerge; as a plant from its seed, as streams from their source, and the like; -often followed by up, forth, or out..

Shoot :: Shoot (n.) An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course..

Slip :: Slip (n.) To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; -- often with out, off, etc.; as, a bone may slip out of its place..

Sallow :: Sallow (n.) A name given to certain species of willow, especially those which do not have flexible shoots, as Salix caprea, S. cinerea, etc..

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