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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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..

Gosling :: Gosling (n.) A catkin on nut trees and pines.

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

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

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

Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.

Unsling :: Unsling (v. t.) To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings..

Misling :: Misling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misl.

Nettles :: Nettles (n. pl.) Small lines used to sling hammocks under the deck beams.

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.) To pass a rope round, as a cask, gun, etc., preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle..

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) A contrivance for sustaining anything by suspensio.

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To throw with a sling.

Gesling :: Gesling (n.) A gosling.

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