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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..

Perrier :: Perrier (n.) A short mortar used formerly for throwing stone shot.

Undershot :: Undershot (a.) Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog..

Headmold Shot :: Headmold shot () Alt. of Headmould sho.

Shot :: Shot (pl. ) of Sho.

Masse Shot :: Masse shot (n.) A stroke made with the cue held vertically.

Shot :: Shot (n.) A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an exellent shot..

Eyereach :: Eyereach (n.) The range or reach of the eye; eyeshot.

Gunshot :: Gunshot (n.) Act of firing a gun; a shot.

Rasante :: Rasante (a.) Sweeping; grazing; -- applied to a style of fortification in which the command of the works over each other, and over the country, is kept very low, in order that the shot may more effectually sweep or graze the ground before them..

Case Shot :: Case shot () A collection of small projectiles, inclosed in a case or canister..

Mitraille :: Mitraille (n.) Shot or bits of iron used sometimes in loading cannon.

Rack :: Rack (a.) A piece or frame of wood, having several sheaves, through which the running rigging passes; -- called also rack block. Also, a frame to hold shot..

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..

Shoot :: Shoot (n.) The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot; as, the shoot of a shuttle..

Carom :: Carom (n.) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball. In England it is called cannon.

Artillery :: Artillery (n.) Cannon; great guns; ordnance, including guns, mortars, howitzers, etc., with their equipment of carriages, balls, bombs, and shot of all kinds..

Buckshot :: Buckshot (n.) A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game..

Arquebusade :: Arquebusade (n.) The shot of an arquebus.

Shoat :: Shoat (n.) A young hog. Same as Shote.

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