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Artillery :: Artillery (n.) Cannon; great guns; ordnance, including guns, mortars, howitzers, etc., with their equipment of carriages, balls, bombs, and shot of all kinds..

Shot :: Shot (n.) Small globular masses of lead, of various sizes, -- used chiefly for killing game; as, bird shot; buckshot..

Case Shot :: Case shot () A collection of small projectiles, inclosed in a case or canister..

Splinterproof :: Splinter (n.) A thin piece split or rent off lengthwise, as from wood, bone, or other solid substance; a thin piece; a sliver; as, splinters of a ship's mast rent off by a shot..

Shot :: Shot (n.) The act of shooting; discharge of a firearm or other weapon which throws a missile.

Blood-shotten :: Blood-shotten (a.) Bloodshot.

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

Shotted :: Shotted (a.) Loaded with shot.

Shots :: Shots (n. pl.) The refuse of cattle taken from a drove.

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

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..

Hearing :: Hearing (n.) Extent within which sound may be heard; sound; earshot.

Arquebusade :: Arquebusade (n.) The shot of an arquebus.

Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To cause an engine or weapon to discharge a missile; -- said of a person or an agent; as, they shot at a target; he shoots better than he rides..

Aspic :: Aspic (n.) A piece of ordnance carrying a 12 pound shot.

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..

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate; the portion of a lock which is shot or withdrawn by the action of the key..

Sight-shot :: Sight-shot (n.) Distance to which the sight can reach or be thrown.

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

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

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