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(<i>imp. & p. p.</i>) of <a href="shoot.htm">Shoot</a>.<p>2. (<i>v.</i>) imp. & p. p. of <a href="shoot.htm">Shoot</a>.<p>3. (<i>a.</i>) Woven in such a way as to produce an effect of variegation, of changeable tints, or of being figured; as, shot silks. See <a href="shoot.htm">Shoot</a>.<p>4. (<i>n.</i>) A share or proportion; a reckoning; a scot.<p>5. (<i>n.</i>) Plural of Shot<p>6. (<i>n.</i>) The act of shooting; discharge of a firearm or other weapon which throws a missile.<p>7. (<i>n.</i>) A missile weapon, particularly a ball or bullet; specifically, whatever is discharged as a projectile from firearms or cannon by the force of an explosive.<p>8. (<i>n.</i>) Small globular masses of lead, of various sizes, -- used chiefly for killing game; as, bird shot; buckshot.<p>9. (<i>n.</i>) The flight of a missile, or the distance which it is, or can be, thrown; as, the vessel was distant more than a cannon shot.<p>10. (<i>n.</i>) A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an excellent shot.<p>11. 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