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Slinger :: Slinger (n.) One who slings, or uses a sling..

Slinging :: Slinging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slin.

Ram :: Ram (n.) In ancient warfare, a long beam suspended by slings in a framework, and used for battering the walls of cities; a battering-ram..

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast; -- chiefly in the plural.

Houseling :: Houseling (a.) Same as Housling.

Gosling :: Gosling (n.) A young or unfledged goose.

Artillery :: Artillery (n.) Munitions of war; implements for warfare, as slings, bows, and arrows..

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To throw; to hurl; to cast.

Nursling :: Nursling (n.) One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling..

Onager :: Onager (n.) A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery..

Diminutive :: Diminutive (n.) A derivative from a noun, denoting a small or a young object of the same kind with that denoted by the primitive; as, gosling, eaglet, lambkin..

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other. The missile being lodged in a hole in the strap, the ends of the string are taken in the hand, and the whole whirled rapidly round until, by loosing one end, the missile is let fly with centrifugal force..

Top-chain :: Top-chain (n.) A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away..

#NAME? :: -ling () A noun suffix, commonly having a diminutive or a depreciatory force; as in duckling, gosling, hireling, fosterling, firstling, underling..

Gesling :: Gesling (n.) A gosling.

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported..

Slung :: Slung () imp. & p. p. of Sling.

Slang :: Slang () imp. of Sling. Slung.

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw; figuratively, a stroke..

Sling :: Sling (n.) A drink composed of spirit (usually gin) and water sweetened.

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