Definition of shot

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Shot (v. t.) A share or proportion; a reckoning; a scot.

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Upshot :: Upshot (n.) Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the result; the consummation.
Putting :: Putting (n.) The throwing of a heavy stone, shot, etc., with the hand raised or extended from the shoulder; -- originally, a Scottish game..
Canister :: Canister (n.) A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; -- called also canister shot..
Unshot :: Unshot (a.) Not hit by a shot; also, not discharged or fired off..
Headmold Shot :: Headmold shot () Alt. of Headmould sho.
Blood-shotten :: Blood-shotten (a.) Bloodshot.
Bloodshot :: Bloodshot (a.) Red and inflamed; suffused with blood, or having the vessels turgid with blood, as when the conjunctiva is inflamed or irritated..
Unshot :: Unshot (v. t.) To remove the shot from, as from a shotted gun; to unload..
Blank :: Blank (n.) Aim; shot; range.
Tell :: Tell (v. i.) To take effect; to produce a marked effect; as, every shot tells; every expression tells..
Ball :: Ball (n.) A flaming, roundish body shot into the air; a case filled with combustibles intended to burst and give light or set fire, or to produce smoke or stench; as, a fire ball; a stink ball..
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resembles an arrow; a dart..
Nab :: Nab (n.) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot..
Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc..
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..
Inscribe :: Inscribe (v. t.) To assign or address to; to commend to by a shot address; to dedicate informally; as, to inscribe an ode to a friend..
Shot-clog :: Shot-clog (n.) A person tolerated only because he pays the shot, or reckoning, for the rest of the company, otherwise a mere clog on them..
Shotting :: Shotting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sho.
Spitted :: Spitted (a.) Shot out long; -- said of antlers.
Arquebusade :: Arquebusade (n.) The shot of an arquebus.
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