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Throwing :: Throwing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thro.

Pitching :: Pitching (n.) The act of throwing or casting; a cast; a pitch; as, wild pitching in baseball..

Sise :: Sise (n.) Six; the highest number on a die; the cast of six in throwing dice.

Skittles :: Skittles (v. t.) An English game resembling ninepins, but played by throwing wooden disks, instead of rolling balls, at the pins..

Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To break, as by throwing or by collision; to shatter; to crust; to frustrate; to ruin..

Cockshy :: Cockshy (n.) A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; -- so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in shying or throwing cudgels at live cocks..

Vindicate :: Vindicate (v. t.) To maintain, as a law or a cause, by overthrowing enemies..

Catapult :: Catapult (n.) A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small stones, etc..

Jactation :: Jactation (n.) A throwing or tossing of the body; a shaking or agitation.

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..

Ejaculation :: Ejaculation (n.) The act of ejecting or suddenly throwing, as a fluid from a duct..

Hurl :: Hurl (n.) The act of hurling or throwing with violence; a cast; a fling.

Emission :: Emission (n.) The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting into circulation; issue; as, the emission of light from the sun; the emission of heat from a fire; the emission of bank notes..

Espringal :: Espringal (n.) An engine of war used for throwing viretons, large stones, and other missiles; a springal..

Stag :: Staffman (n.) A workman employed in silk throwing.

Throw :: Throw (v. i.) To perform the act of throwing or casting; to cast; specifically, to cast dice..

Thrower :: Thrower (n.) One who throws. Specifically: (a) One who throws or twists silk; a throwster. (b) One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.

Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The right which an heir has of throwing the whole heritable and movable estates of the deceased into one mass, and sharing it equally with others who are of the same degree of kindred..

Toss :: Toss (n.) A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk.

Fathom :: Fathom (v. t.) To encompass with the arms extended or encircling; to measure by throwing the arms about; to span.

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