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Pepper :: Pepper (v. i.) To fire numerous shots (at).

Foreshot :: Foreshot (n.) In distillation of low wines, the first portion of spirit that comes over, being a fluid abounding in fusel oil..

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

But :: But (v. t.) A mark to be shot at; a target.

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

Shot :: Shot (imp. & p. p.) of Shoo.

Shoot :: Shoot (n.) The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot; as, the shoot of a shuttle..

Gunshot :: Gunshot (a.) Made by the shot of a gun: as. a gunshot wound.

Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A wooden case filled with balls, to be shot from a cannon..

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

Ball :: Ball (n.) A flaming, roundish body shot into the air; a case filled with combustibles intended to burst and give light or set fire, or to produce smoke or stench; as, a fire ball; a stink ball..

Wad :: Wad (n.) Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose..

Key :: Key (n.) An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its 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..

Range :: Range (v.) The horizontal distance to which a shot or other projectile is carried.

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..

Gunshot :: Gunshot (n.) Act of firing a gun; a shot.

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

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

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

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