Definition of shot

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

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Edgeshot :: Edgeshot (a.) Having an edge planed, -- said of a board..
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..
Nab :: Nab (n.) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot..
Arquebusade :: Arquebusade (n.) A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, as rosemary, millefoil, etc.; -- originally used as a vulnerary in gunshot wounds..
Eyeshot :: Eyeshot (n.) Range, reach, or glance of the eye; view; sight; as, to be out of eyeshot..
Breastwheel :: Breastwheel (n.) A water wheel, on which the stream of water strikes neither so high as in the overshot wheel, nor so low as in the undershot, but generally at about half the height of the wheel, being kept in contact with it by the breasting. The water acts on the float boards partly by impulse, partly by its weight..
Shell :: Shell (n.) The case which holds the powder, or charge of powder and shot, used with breechloading small arms..
Hipshot :: Hipshot (a.) Having the hip dislocated; hence, having one hip lower than the other..
Blood-shotten :: Blood-shotten (a.) Bloodshot.
Parting :: Parting (v.) Given when departing; as, a parting shot; a parting salute..
Calipers :: Calipers (n. pl.) An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot, etc.; or the bore of firearms, tubes, etc.; -- called also caliper compasses, or caliber compasses..
Artillery :: Artillery (n.) Cannon; great guns; ordnance, including guns, mortars, howitzers, etc., with their equipment of carriages, balls, bombs, and shot of all kinds..
Pool :: Pool (n.) In rifle shooting, a contest in which each competitor pays a certain sum for every shot he makes, the net proceeds being divided among the winners..
Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A wooden case filled with balls, to be shot from a cannon..
Shotted :: Shotted (a.) Loaded with shot.
Grape :: Grape (n.) Grapeshot.
Shot-free :: Shot-free (a.) Free from charge or expense; hence, unpunished; scot-free..
Choke :: Choke (n.) A constriction in the bore of a shotgun, case of a rocket, etc..
Ammunition :: Ammunition (n.) Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc..
Bloodshot :: Bloodshot (a.) Red and inflamed; suffused with blood, or having the vessels turgid with blood, as when the conjunctiva is inflamed or irritated..
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