Definition of shot

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

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Ammunition :: Ammunition (n.) Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc..
Shotten :: Shotten (n.) Shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone..
Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To cause an engine or weapon to discharge a missile; -- said of a person or an agent; as, they shot at a target; he shoots better than he rides..
Shot :: Shot (n.) A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an exellent shot..
White :: White (n.) Specifically, the central part of the butt in archery, which was formerly painted white; the center of a mark at which a missile is shot..
Shot :: Shot () imp. & p. p. of Shoot.
Top-chain :: Top-chain (n.) A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away..
Issue :: Issue (n.) The final outcome or result; upshot; conclusion; event; hence, contest; test; trial..
Aberration :: Aberration (n.) The producing of an unintended effect by the glancing of an instrument, as when a shot intended for A glances and strikes B..
Artillery :: Artillery (n.) Cannon; great guns; ordnance, including guns, mortars, howitzers, etc., with their equipment of carriages, balls, bombs, and shot of all kinds..
Earshot :: Earshot (n.) Reach of the ear; distance at which words may be heard.
Ladle :: Ladle (v. t.) A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot..
Masse Shot :: Masse shot (n.) A stroke made with the cue held vertically.
Blank :: Blank (n.) Aim; shot; range.
Flight-shot :: Flight-shot (n.) The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile..
Pierce :: Pierce (v. t.) To penetrate; to enter; to force a way into or through; to pass into or through; as, to pierce the enemy's line; a shot pierced the ship..
Seven-shooter :: Seven-shooter (n.) A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading..
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..
Range :: Range (v.) Sometimes, less properly, the trajectory of a shot or projectile..
Shots :: Shots (n. pl.) The refuse of cattle taken from a drove.
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