Definition of shot

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Shot () imp. & p. p. of Shoot.

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Shot :: Shot (v. t.) A share or proportion; a reckoning; a scot.
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap..
Blood-shotten :: Blood-shotten (a.) Bloodshot.
Undershot :: Undershot (a.) Moved by water passing beneath; -- said of a water wheel, and opposed to overshot; as, an undershot wheel..
Burrel Shot :: Burrel shot () A mixture of shot, nails, stones, pieces of old iron, etc., fired from a cannon at short range, in an emergency..
Nab :: Nab (n.) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot..
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate; the portion of a lock which is shot or withdrawn by the action of the key..
Shotted :: Shotted (imp. & p. p.) of Sho.
Putting :: Putting (n.) The throwing of a heavy stone, shot, etc., with the hand raised or extended from the shoulder; -- originally, a Scottish game..
Perrier :: Perrier (n.) A short mortar used formerly for throwing stone shot.
Bombproof :: Bombproof (n.) A structure which heavy shot and shell will not penetrate.
Antithesis :: Antithesis (n.) An opposition or contrast of words or sentiments occurring in the same sentence; as, The prodigal robs his heir; the miser robs himself. He had covertly shot at Cromwell; he how openly aimed at the Queen..
Unshot :: Unshot (v. t.) To remove the shot from, as from a shotted gun; to unload..
Satin :: Satin (n.) A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface..
Masse Shot :: Masse shot (n.) A stroke made with the cue held vertically.
Conning Tower :: Conning tower (n.) The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel.
Shotted :: Shotted (a.) Loaded with shot.
Shot :: Shot (imp. & p. p.) of Shoo.
Scratch :: Scratch (a.) Made, done, or happening by chance; arranged with little or no preparation; determined by circumstances; haphazard; as, a scratch team; a scratch crew for a boat race; a scratch shot in billiards..
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