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Dead :: Dead (a.) Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot; a dead certainty..

Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the barrel of a shotgun..

Water Wheel :: Water wheel () Any wheel for propelling machinery or for other purposes, that is made to rotate by the direct action of water; -- called an overshot wheel when the water is applied at the top, an undershot wheel when at the bottom, a breast wheel when at an intermediate point; other forms are called reaction wheel, vortex wheel, turbine wheel, etc..

Mill :: Mill (n.) A passage underground through which ore is shot.

Shot-clog :: Shot-clog (n.) A person tolerated only because he pays the shot, or reckoning, for the rest of the company, otherwise a mere clog on them..

Range :: Range (v.) Sometimes, less properly, the trajectory of a shot or projectile..

Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.

Masse Shot :: Masse shot (n.) A stroke made with the cue held vertically.

Seven-shooter :: Seven-shooter (n.) A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading..

Perrier :: Perrier (n.) A short mortar used formerly for throwing stone shot.

Bombardment :: Bombardment (n.) An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place..

Rasante :: Rasante (a.) Sweeping; grazing; -- applied to a style of fortification in which the command of the works over each other, and over the country, is kept very low, in order that the shot may more effectually sweep or graze the ground before them..

Bombproof :: Bombproof (n.) A structure which heavy shot and shell will not penetrate.

Shotten :: Shotten () of Shoo.

Unshot :: Unshot (a.) Not hit by a shot; also, not discharged or fired off..

Eyereach :: Eyereach (n.) The range or reach of the eye; eyeshot.

Shotted :: Shotted (a.) Having a shot attached; as, a shotten suture..

Antithesis :: Antithesis (n.) An opposition or contrast of words or sentiments occurring in the same sentence; as, The prodigal robs his heir; the miser robs himself. He had covertly shot at Cromwell; he how openly aimed at the Queen..

Shotten :: Shotten (n.) Shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone..

Glancing :: Glancing (a.) Flying off (after striking) in an oblique direction; as, a glancing shot..

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