stone-shotn.

a. [shot n.¹ 14.] Stones used as missiles, esp. as shot for cannon: cf. stone n. 5g. Also a single stone used as a cannon-ball.

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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or shot collectively > shot > of large guns > stone-shot

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stone-shot1667

1667 S. Pepys Diary 28 Apr. (1974) VIII. 188 A ship of near 500 Tons was there found..supposed of Queen Elizabeth's time..with a great deal of stone-shot in her..which was shot then in use.

1712 P. Motteux Don Quixote (1749) I. iii. viii. 184 The other slaves..pouring vollies of stone-shot at the guards.

1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) 410/1.

1910 Encycl. Brit. II. 685/2 [In 1807] a stone-shot weighing some 700 lb. cut the mainmast of Admiral J. T. Duckworth's flagship in two.

†b. [shot n.¹ 7b.] The act of discharging stones from a gun. Obsolete.

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society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > [noun] > discharge of artillery > of specific type of missile

stone-shot1692

crumping1919

1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) ii. xvi. 125 In loading your Gun for a Stone-shot you are not to give her the same Charge of Powder as for one of Lead or Iron.

2. [shot n.¹ 8.] = stone's throw n.

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the world > space > distance > [noun] > a short distance

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furlong wayc1384

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straw brede14..

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field-breadth1535

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pair of butts1545

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stone's throw1581

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spirt1670

a spit and a stride1676

hair's breadth1706

rope's length1777

biscuit throw1796

a whoop and a holler1815

biscuit toss1836

biscuit cast1843

stone-shot1847

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stone-put1896

pitch-and-putt1925

pieceways1932

1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess v. 96 He show'd a tent A stone-shot off.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	stone-shot
释义	stone-shotn. 1. a. [shot n.¹ 14.] Stones used as missiles, esp. as shot for cannon: cf. stone n. 5g. Also a single stone used as a cannon-ball. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or shot collectively > shot > of large guns > stone-shot gunstonec1450 stone-shot1667 1667 S. Pepys Diary 28 Apr. (1974) VIII. 188 A ship of near 500 Tons was there found..supposed of Queen Elizabeth's time..with a great deal of stone-shot in her..which was shot then in use. 1712 P. Motteux Don Quixote (1749) I. iii. viii. 184 The other slaves..pouring vollies of stone-shot at the guards. 1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) 410/1. 1910 Encycl. Brit. II. 685/2 [In 1807] a stone-shot weighing some 700 lb. cut the mainmast of Admiral J. T. Duckworth's flagship in two. †b. [shot n.¹ 7b.] The act of discharging stones from a gun. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > [noun] > discharge of artillery > of specific type of missile stone-shot1692 crumping1919 1692 Smith's Sea-mans Gram. (new ed.) ii. xvi. 125 In loading your Gun for a Stone-shot you are not to give her the same Charge of Powder as for one of Lead or Iron. 2. [shot n.¹ 8.] = stone's throw n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > [noun] > a short distance wurpc950 stepc1000 footc1300 furlong wayc1384 stone-casta1387 straw brede14.. tinec1420 weec1420 field-breadth1535 field-broad1535 pair of butts1545 straw-breadth1577 stone's throw1581 way-bit?1589 space1609 piece1612 littlea1616 spirt1670 a spit and a stride1676 hair's breadth1706 rope's length1777 biscuit throw1796 a whoop and a holler1815 biscuit toss1836 biscuit cast1843 stone-shot1847 pieceway1886 stone-put1896 pitch-and-putt1925 pieceways1932 1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess v. 96 He show'd a tent A stone-shot off. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1667
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