Definition of sling

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Sling (v. t.) To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack..

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Slang :: Slang () imp. of Sling. Slung.
Slinger :: Slinger (n.) One who slings, or uses a sling..
Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.
Sling :: Sling (n.) A drink composed of spirit (usually gin) and water sweetened.
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..
Slinging :: Slinging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slin.
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc., preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle..
Misling :: Misling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misl.
Gosling :: Gosling (n.) A catkin on nut trees and pines.
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack..
Onager :: Onager (n.) A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery..
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..
Unsling :: Unsling (v. t.) To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings..
#NAME? :: -ling () A noun suffix, commonly having a diminutive or a depreciatory force; as in duckling, gosling, hireling, fosterling, firstling, underling..
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) A contrivance for sustaining anything by suspensio.
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To throw with a sling.
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..
Nettles :: Nettles (n. pl.) Small lines used to sling hammocks under the deck beams.
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering..
Gesling :: Gesling (n.) A gosling.
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