Definition of throw

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Throw (n.) A cast of dice; the manner in which dice fall when cast; as, a good throw..

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Perrier :: Perrier (n.) A short mortar used formerly for throwing stone shot.
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To put on hastily; to spread carelessly.
Turn :: Turn (n.) A fall off the ladder at the gallows; a hanging; -- so called from the practice of causing the criminal to stand on a ladder which was turned over, so throwing him off, when the signal was given..
Missile :: Missile (n.) A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projcted, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet..
Shine :: Shine (v. t.) To make bright; to cause to shine by reflected light; as, in hunting, to shine the eyes of a deer at night by throwing a light on them..
Pall :: Pall (n.) A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb..
Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war.
Espringal :: Espringal (n.) An engine of war used for throwing viretons, large stones, and other missiles; a springal..
Throw :: Throw (n.) Time; while; space of time; moment; trice.
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To twist two or more filaments of, as silk, so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; -- sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver..
Downthrow :: Downthrow (n.) The sudden drop or depression of the strata of rocks on one side of a fault. See Throw, n..
Sputterer :: Sputter (n.) Moist matter thrown out in small detached particles; also, confused and hasty speech..
Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.
Discomfit :: Discomfit (n.) Rout; overthrow; discomfiture.
Unravel :: Unravel (v. t.) To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse.
Interjection :: Interjection (n.) The act of interjecting or throwing between; also, that which is interjected..
Yend :: Yend (v. t.) To throw; to cast.
Throwing :: Throwing () a. & n. from Throw, v..
Gemmule :: Gemmule (n.) One of the imaginary granules or atoms which, according to Darwin's hypothesis of pangenesis, are continually being thrown off from every cell or unit, and circulate freely throughout the system, and when supplied with proper nutriment multiply by self-division and ultimately develop into cells like those from which they were derived. They are supposed to be transmitted from the parent to the offspring, but are often transmitted in a dormant state during many generations and are the
Prostrate :: Prostrate (v. t.) to overthrow; to demolish; to destroy; to deprive of efficiency; to ruin; as, to prostrate a village; to prostrate a government; to prostrate law or justice..
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