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Sling :: Sling (v. t.) A contrivance for sustaining anything by suspensio.

Nettles :: Nettles (n. pl.) Small lines used to sling hammocks under the deck beams.

Diminutive :: Diminutive (n.) A derivative from a noun, denoting a small or a young object of the same kind with that denoted by the primitive; as, gosling, eaglet, lambkin..

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..

Gosling :: Gosling (n.) A young or unfledged goose.

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder..

Sling :: Sling (n.) A drink composed of spirit (usually gin) and water sweetened.

Unsling :: Unsling (v. t.) To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings..

Nursling :: Nursling (n.) One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant; a fondling..

Housling :: Housling (a.) Sacramental; as, housling fire..

Quarter :: Quarter (n.) The after-part of a vessel's side, generally corresponding in extent with the quarter-deck; also, the part of the yardarm outside of the slings..

Bought :: Bought (n.) The part of a sling that contains the stone.

Misling :: Misling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misl.

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) To hang so as to swing; as, to sling a pack..

Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A double sling made of a single rope, for slinging a cask, gun, etc..

Ram :: Ram (n.) In ancient warfare, a long beam suspended by slings in a framework, and used for battering the walls of cities; a battering-ram..

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported..

Slinging :: Slinging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slin.

Houseling :: Houseling (a.) Same as Housling.

Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.

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