Definition of hurling

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Hurling (n.) A kind of game at ball, formerly played..

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Hurling :: Hurling (n.) The act of throwing with force.
Throw :: Throw (n.) The act of hurling or flinging; a driving or propelling from the hand or an engine; a cast.
Hurler :: Hurler (n.) One who hurls, or plays at hurling..
Scorpion :: Scorpion (n.) An ancient military engine for hurling stones and other missiles.
Hurling :: Hurling (n.) A kind of game at ball, formerly played..
Ballistic :: Ballistic (a.) Of or pertaining to the ballista, or to the art of hurling stones or missile weapons by means of an engine..
Petrary :: Petrary (n.) An ancient war engine for hurling stones.
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw; figuratively, a stroke..
Ballistics :: Ballistics (n.) The science or art of hurling missile weapons by the use of an engine.
Trebucket :: Trebucket (n.) A military engine used in the Middle Ages for throwing stones, etc. It acted by means of a great weight fastened to the short arm of a lever, which, being let fall, raised the end of the long arm with great velocity, hurling stones with much force..
Hurl :: Hurl (v. i.) To play the game of hurling. See Hurling.
Fulminating :: Fulminating (a.) Hurling denunciations, menaces, or censures..
Hurling :: Hurling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hur.
Jaculation :: "Jaculation (n.) The act of tossing, throwing, or hurling, as spears..
Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To cause to strike; to use as an instrument in striking or hurling.
Ballista :: Ballista (n.) An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles..
Bolas :: Bolas (n. sing. & pl.) A kind of missile weapon consisting of one, two, or more balls of stone, iron, or other material, attached to the ends of a leather cord; -- used by the Gauchos of South America, and others, for hurling at and entangling an animal..
Hurl :: Hurl (n.) The act of hurling or throwing with violence; a cast; a fling.
Missile :: Missile (a.) Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or rngine, so as to strike an object at a distance..
Thurling :: Thurling (n.) Same as Thurl, n., 2 (a)..
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