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Grapeshot :: Grapeshot (n.) A cluster, usually nine in number, of small iron balls, put together by means of cast-iron circular plates at top and bottom, with two rings, and a central connecting rod, in order to be used as a charge for a cannon. Formerly grapeshot were inclosed in canvas bags..

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

Earreach :: Earreach (n.) Earshot.

Shoulder-shotten :: Shoulder-shotten (a.) Sprained in the shoulder, as a horse..

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

Mow :: Mow (v. t.) To cut down; to cause to fall in rows or masses, as in mowing grass; -- with down; as, a discharge of grapeshot mows down whole ranks of men..

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

Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap..

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

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

Shotten :: Shotten () of Shoo.

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..

Range :: Range (v. i.) To have range; to change or differ within limits; to be capable of projecting, or to admit of being projected, especially as to horizontal distance; as, the temperature ranged through seventy degrees Fahrenheit; the gun ranges three miles; the shot ranged four miles..

Inscribe :: Inscribe (v. t.) To assign or address to; to commend to by a shot address; to dedicate informally; as, to inscribe an ode to a friend..

Spitted :: Spitted (a.) Shot out long; -- said of antlers.

Shot :: Shot (v. t.) To load with shot, as a gun..

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

Put :: Put (v. t.) To throw or cast with a pushing motion overhand, the hand being raised from the shoulder; a practice in athletics; as, to put the shot or weight..

Shote :: Shote (v. t.) A young hog; a shoat.

Shot :: Shot (n.) A missile weapon, particularly a ball or bullet; specifically, whatever is discharged as a projectile from firearms or cannon by the force of an explosive..

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