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Grape :: Grape (n.) Grapeshot.

Scitamineous :: Scitamineous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Scitamineae), mostly tropical herbs, including the ginger, Indian shot, banana, and the plants producing turmeric and arrowroot..

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

Canister :: Canister (n.) A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; -- called also canister shot..

Shot :: Shot (v. t.) A share or proportion; a reckoning; a scot.

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

Overshot :: Overshot (a.) From Overshoot, v. t..

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

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

Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To be shot or propelled forcibly; -- said of a missile; to be emitted or driven; to move or extend swiftly, as if propelled; as, a shooting star..

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..

Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To injure; to harass; to annoy; as, the troops were galled by the shot of the enemy..

Hailshot :: Hailshot (n. pl.) Small shot which scatter like hailstones.

Shotten :: Shotten (n.) Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring..

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

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..

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

Shell :: Shell (n.) The case which holds the powder, or charge of powder and shot, used with breechloading small arms..

Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To strike with anything shot; to hit with a missile; often, to kill or wound with a firearm; -- followed by a word denoting the person or thing hit, as an object..

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..

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