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Headmould Shot :: Headmould shot () An old name for the condition of the skull, in which the bones ride, or are shot, over each other at the sutures..

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

Pile :: Pile (n.) A mass formed in layers; as, a pile of shot..

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

Shoat :: Shoat (n.) A young hog. Same as Shote.

Rack :: Rack (a.) A piece or frame of wood, having several sheaves, through which the running rigging passes; -- called also rack block. Also, a frame to hold shot..

Bloodshot :: Bloodshot (a.) Red and inflamed; suffused with blood, or having the vessels turgid with blood, as when the conjunctiva is inflamed or irritated..

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

Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.

Aberration :: Aberration (n.) The producing of an unintended effect by the glancing of an instrument, as when a shot intended for A glances and strikes B..

Burrel Shot :: Burrel shot () A mixture of shot, nails, stones, pieces of old iron, etc., fired from a cannon at short range, in an emergency..

White :: White (n.) Specifically, the central part of the butt in archery, which was formerly painted white; the center of a mark at which a missile is shot..

Flight-shot :: Flight-shot (n.) The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile..

Shot :: Shot (n.) A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an exellent shot..

Reach :: Reach (n.) The act of stretching or extending; extension; power of reaching or touching with the person, or a limb, or something held or thrown; as, the fruit is beyond my reach; to be within reach of cannon shot..

Hipshot :: Hipshot (a.) Having the hip dislocated; hence, having one hip lower than the other..

Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot..

Outer :: Outer (n.) A shot which strikes the outer of a target.

Cannonade :: Cannonade (v. t.) To attack with heavy artillery; to batter with cannon shot.

Scot :: Scot (n.) A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a mulct; a fine; a shot.

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