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Tower used for the production of lead balls
A shot tower is a tower designed for the production of small-diameter shot balls by free fall of molten lead, which is then caught in a water basin. The
Shot_tower
Shot tower in Victoria, Australia
Coop's Shot Tower is a shot tower located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD, Australia. It was completed in 1889 and is 50 metres (160 ft) high. The historic
Coop's_Shot_Tower
Topics referred to by the same term
A shot tower is used for the production of lead shot. Places named Shot Tower include: Shot Tower (Dubuque), United States Shot Tower, Lambeth, England
Shot_Tower
Topics referred to by the same term
Bristol shot tower may refer to a number of shot towers in the English city of Bristol: The Redcliffe Shot Tower, the first shot tower ever built (in 1782)
Bristol_shot_tower
Shot tower in Chester, England
87833°W / 53.19417; -2.87833 Chester Shot Tower, also known as Boughton Shot Tower, is a grade-II*-listed shot tower located at SJ413667 in the Boughton
Chester_Shot_Tower
Former shot tower in Lambeth, London, England
The Shot Tower at the Lambeth Lead Works was a shot tower that stood on the South Bank of the River Thames in London, England, between Waterloo Bridge
Shot_Tower,_Lambeth
United States historic place
The Phoenix Shot Tower, also known as the Old Baltimore Shot Tower, is a red brick shot tower, 234.25 feet (71.40 m) tall, located near the downtown,
Phoenix_Shot_Tower
United States historic place
The Shot Tower located in Dubuque, Iowa, is one of the last remaining shot towers in the United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic
Shot_Tower_(Dubuque,_Iowa)
Shot tower in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Hill Shot Tower is a 69-metre (226 ft) cylindrical shot tower located in Clifton Hill, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The Clifton Hill Shot Tower held
Clifton_Hill_Shot_Tower
Type of ammunition
using a shot tower. The Bliemeister method has supplanted the shot tower method since the early 1960s. Producing lead shot using a shot tower was pioneered
Shot_(pellet)
Shot tower in Tasmania, Australia
Shot Tower (sometimes referred to as the Taroona Shot Tower) is a historic sandstone shot tower situated in Taroona, Tasmania, Australia. The tower held
Shot_Tower,_Taroona
Metro SubwayLink station
Shot Tower station (formerly Shot Tower/Market Place station) is an underground Metro SubwayLink station in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in the central
Shot_Tower_station
Shot tower in Bristol, England
Lane Shot Tower is a grade II listed shot tower in the English city of Bristol. It was built in 1969, and was a replacement for an earlier shot tower, the
Cheese_Lane_Shot_Tower
United States historic place
The Jackson Ferry Shot Tower is a 75-foot (23 m) tall tower used for manufacturing lead shot located in Wythe County, Virginia and now adjacent to the
Jackson_Ferry_Shot_Tower
Shot tower in Pennsylvania, United States
The Sparks Shot Tower is a historic shot tower located at 129-131 Carpenter Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Opened on July 4, 1808, it was one of
Sparks_Shot_Tower
Shot tower in Bristol, England
Shot Tower was a historic shot tower in the English city of Bristol. It was the progenitor of many similar towers built around the world. The tower stood
Redcliffe_Shot_Tower
State park in Virginia, USA
Shot Tower Historical State Park is a state park located near the town of Austinville, Virginia. Its centerpiece is the Jackson Ferry Shot Tower, located
Shot Tower Historical State Park
Shot_Tower_Historical_State_Park
Shot tower in Lower Saxony, Germany
The Drochtersen Shot Tower is a 42-metre-high (138 ft) shot tower at Drochtersen, Lower Saxony, Germany. The Drochtersen Shot Tower is property of the
Drochtersen_Shot_Tower
Structure with height greater than width
lightning rod tower For industrial production: shot tower For surveying: Survey tower To drop objects: Drop tube (drop tower), bomb tower, diving platform
Tower
Former ammunition manufacturing company from New Zealand
requirements had dropped off. The tower was the only 20th-century shot tower in Australasia, and the only remaining shot tower in New Zealand. The CAC vacated
Colonial_Ammunition_Company
Historic building and National Heritage Site in Brussels, Belgium
The Brussels Shot Tower (French: Tour à plomb de Bruxelles; Dutch: Loodtoren van Brussel) is a former shot tower in the Senne/Zenne or Dansaert Quarter
Brussels_Shot_Tower
Former Colonial Ammunition Company Shot Tower
The Colonial Ammunition Company Shot Tower, also known as the Mount Eden shot tower was an early 20th century shot tower located in Mount Eden, Auckland
Mount_Eden_shot_tower
1250-1800. Yale University Press. p. 226. ISBN 978-0-300-06465-0. "Tallest shot tower". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 2023-06-19. https://www.scribd
List of tallest structures built before the 20th century
List_of_tallest_structures_built_before_the_20th_century
1966 mass shooting in Texas, U.S.
of the public, both within the Main Building tower and from the tower's observation deck. Whitman shot and killed 15 people, including an unborn child
University of Texas tower shooting
University_of_Texas_tower_shooting
Landmark in Berlin
Schrotkugelturm (Lead shot tower) is the landmark of the Berlin neighbourhood Victoriastadt. The name derives from the former use as shot tower. In 1939 the production
Shot_Ball_Tower_(Berlin)
builder, ironmonger, citizen and shot manufacturer in 19th century Tasmania. He is best known for building the Taroona Shot Tower, but also built St Mark's Anglican
Joseph_Moir
Shopping centre in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
industrial buildings mixed with small hotels, two churches and the Coop's Shot Tower. The land was studied in 1964, in conjunction with the proposed City Loop
Melbourne Central Shopping Centre
Melbourne_Central_Shopping_Centre
Section of downtown Dubuque, Iowa
the port had lumber yards, the Dubuque Star Brewery and a Civil War-era shot tower. The region has long been a transportation center in Dubuque. U.S. highways
Port_of_Dubuque
American entrepreneur
business ventures that the state became known for, such as the first lead shot tower and the first saw mill on the Wisconsin River. He was the private founder
Daniel_Whitney_(entrepreneur)
Series of 1950s American nuclear tests
fission detonation. Vacuum pipes carried the fusion X-rays to the base of a shot tower, where K-edge filters fluoresced for optical measurement. Unshielded photographic
Operation_Greenhouse
Australian pseudonymous graffiti artist
heritage-listed sites such as Flinders Street railway station and the Clifton Hill Shot Tower. After a police investigation that began in January 2024, the tag's alleged
Pam_the_Bird
State park in Iowa County, Wisconsin
Tower Hill State Park is a state park of Wisconsin, United States, which contains the reconstructed Helena Shot Tower. The original shot tower was completed
Tower_Hill_State_Park
Subsidiary of Remington Arms
completed a 190-foot (58 m) shot tower which was the tallest building in Connecticut for many years. The red brick shot tower functioned by dropping molten
Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Union_Metallic_Cartridge_Company
Lead mining/smelting centre in County Dublin, Ireland
site itself is now a solvent factory. The 1857 shot tower is also extant. However, the 1829 shot tower admired by Joyce no longer survives. The former
Ballycorus_Leadmines
Series by Stephen King
The Dark Tower is a series of eight novels, one novella, and a children's book written by American author Stephen King. Incorporating themes from multiple
The_Dark_Tower_(series)
Type of drop tower amusement ride
Double Shot is a type of amusement ride manufactured by S&S - Sansei Technologies. The ride is a drop tower type attraction that uses compressed air to
Double_Shot_(ride)
Defunct ammo manufacturer in Ohio
from the old powder works at 1415 Grandin Road, which included a large shot tower completed in 1895. The last wood-frame structures were machine shop building
Peters_Cartridge_Company
Amusement ride, opened 1996, on top of the Stratosphere Las Vegas tower
Big Shot (Formerly known as Space Shot) is a pneumatically powered tower ride. It was the world's highest amusement ride in terms of overall elevation
Big_Shot_(ride)
Castle in London, England
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the
Tower_of_London
County in Virginia, United States
fledgling country; lead shot was also produced. Located near Fosters Falls, Jackson Ferry Shot Tower still stands today as part of Shot Tower State Park. Lead
Wythe_County,_Virginia
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
first formed in 1885, was based at Mount Eden. The steel Mount Eden Shot Tower, completed in 1914, was the major supplier of ammunition in New Zealand
Mount_Eden
American Founding Father, politician, and planter (1737–1832)
1827. In 1828, he commissioned the Phoenix Shot Tower in Baltimore and laid its cornerstone. The 234-foot tower, which is still standing, was the tallest
Charles_Carroll_of_Carrollton
Park, the Roche-a-Cri Petroglyphs in Roche-a-Cri State Park, the shot tower in Tower Hill State Park, Whitefish Dunes-Bay View Site in Whitefish Dunes
List_of_Wisconsin_state_parks
City in Iowa, United States
National Historic Landmark. Dubuque's Shot Tower, one of the few remaining of its kind used to produce lead shot, is also recognized as a National Historic
Dubuque,_Iowa
Monument located in Paris, France
value of its building materials. In 1824 it was being used as a shot tower to make small shot. It was repurchased by the City of Paris in 1836 and declared
Tour_Saint-Jacques
Communications and observation tower in Toronto, Canada
The CN Tower is a 553.3-metre-high (1,815.3 ft) communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in
CN_Tower
Type of amusement ride
the drop. Mass-produced tower rides include: Double shot (air-powered blast up twice) Space shot (air-powered blast up) Super shot (drop down ride slowed
Drop_tower
Type of drop tower amusement ride
Space Shot is a type of amusement ride manufactured by S&S - Sansei Technologies. The ride is a drop tower type attraction that uses compressed air to
Space_Shot_(ride)
2022 mass shooting in Texas, U.S.
States. Salvador Ramos, an 18-year-old former student of the school, fatally shot 19 students and 2 teachers, while injuring 18 others. Ramos was killed 77
Uvalde_school_shooting
City in Missouri, United States
original shot tower in Herculaneum, known as the Maclot Shot Tower. This was the first shot tower located west of Pittsburgh, and provided lead shot for the
Herculaneum,_Missouri
Short-lived railway station in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Newcastle Shot Tower, also known as Newcastle railway station, served the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England from 1839 to 1847 on the
Newcastle (Shot Tower) railway station
Newcastle_(Shot_Tower)_railway_station
1951 American nuclear test
(61 m) shot tower on the island of Engebi in the Enewetok Atoll, and its fusion fuel was injected by means of a cryogenic pump at the base of the tower. Item
Greenhouse_Item
Ammunition manufacturer in England
Jones, was brought in to improve matters and built a 107 ft (32.6m) shot tower in 1907. The factory was ill-adapted to mass production - it produced
Eley_Limited
2012 James Bond film by Sam Mendes
train, M orders Moneypenny to shoot Patrice, despite not having a clear shot; Moneypenny inadvertently hits Bond, who falls into a river. Bond is presumed
Skyfall
Street Oval), North Fitzroy Olympic Swimming Stadium Clifton Hill Shot Tower Coop's Shot Tower Federation Square Luna Park Newport Workshops No 2 Goods Shed
List of heritage-listed buildings in Melbourne
List_of_heritage-listed_buildings_in_Melbourne
Residential tower in Belfast
Divis Tower, on the night that Francis Hughes died on hunger strike. On 26 June 1981, a 29-year-old civilian named Vincent Robinson was found shot dead
Divis_Tower
District of Bristol, England
Redcliffe, into the world's first shot tower, in order to make lead shot by his innovative tower process. The Redcliffe Shot Tower remained a well-known feature
Redcliffe,_Bristol
1963 assassination in Dallas, Texas
pistol; he shot and killed a lone Dallas policeman J. D. Tippit shortly afterwards. Around 70 minutes after Kennedy and Connally were shot, Oswald was
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Assassination_of_John_F._Kennedy
Series of Japanese anime OVAs
version of the first episode edited for content, and later spawned a one-shot manga, a computer game, and a music video album. Boku no Pico follows a young
Boku_no_Pico
1979 war film directed by Francis Ford Coppola
his brother Joe Estevez filled in for him, being shot from behind so close-ups of Sheen could be shot after he got better. Coppola later admitted that
Apocalypse_Now
English actor (born 2001)
English actor. He is known for his performance as Jake Chambers in The Dark Tower and Tom Foster in the BBC One hit drama Doctor Foster. He has been cast
Tom_Taylor_(actor)
1999 mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
fired 121 shots in total, nearly twice as much as Klebold. He fired his carbine rifle 96 times: 47 shots outside, 49 shots inside, and 13 shots in the library
Columbine High School massacre
Columbine_High_School_massacre
Topics referred to by the same term
designed for ages 8 to 14 Big Shot (ride), an amusement ride, opened 1996, on top of the Stratosphere Las Vegas tower Big Shot (pinball), a pinball machine
Big_Shot
American mass murderer (1941–1966)
he fatally shot three people inside UT Austin's Main Building, then accessed the 28th-floor observation deck on the building's clock tower. There, he
Charles_Whitman
Television tower in Berlin
The Fernsehturm (German: [ˈfɛ͡ənzeːˌtʊ͡ɐm] ; lit. 'Television Tower') in central Berlin was constructed between 1965 and 1969 by the government of the
Fernsehturm_Berlin
Nuclear explosion with much less than expected yield
300-foot (91 m) shot tower still standing. Upshot–Knothole Ray Similar test conducted the following month. Allegedly a shorter 100-foot (30 m) tower was chosen
Fizzle_(nuclear_explosion)
The Tower of London, Batsford, ISBN 978-0-7134-6864-9 Sellers, Leonard (1997), Shot in the Tower: The Story of the Spies executed in the Tower of London
List of prisoners of the Tower of London
List_of_prisoners_of_the_Tower_of_London
Aspect of British history
the canal in 1799; its shot tower, which was used for making lead shot for the Napoleonic Wars, is the oldest remaining shot tower in the UK. The Ruskinian
History_of_Chester
Suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Taroona is one of the State's most unusual historic buildings, the Shot Tower. The Shot Tower is 48 metres (157 ft) tall and 10 metres (33 ft) wide, and was
Taroona
Town in Greater London, England
which the old Shot Tower, mill sluices and blast embankments can still be seen. Much of the area along the river next to the Shot Tower is now a nature
Twickenham
Former American amusement park
and some remain in place. They included: Accelerator, an S&S double shot tower relocated from Barefoot Landing, installed by Ride Entertainment Group
Celebration_City
Flat-topped volcanic plug in Wyoming, US
only be killed with an arrow shot through the underside of its foot. The boys have the sisters lead the bear to Devils Tower and trick it into thinking
Devils_Tower
1960s–1998 conflict in Northern Ireland
helping it. The UVF fatally shot a Catholic civilian, John Scullion, as he walked home on 27 May. A month later it shot three Catholic civilians as they
The_Troubles
Terrorist attacks in California, U.S.
gain entry, he shot three women walking near the sorority house, two of whom died. He then drove past a nearby delicatessen, and shot and killed a man
2014_Isla_Vista_attacks
17 and Could Rise in Shooting". The New York Times. "Sniper In Texas U. Tower Kills 12, Hits 33". The New York Times. August 2, 1966. Archived from the
List of school shootings in the United States by death toll
List_of_school_shootings_in_the_United_States_by_death_toll
not about a fixed point, such as roller coasters, water slides and drop towers. Vertical rides usually move their passengers in a vertical plane and around
List_of_amusement_rides
Entertainment district in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
along Market Place and is served by the Baltimore Metro SubwayLink's Shot Tower / Market Place station. Power Plant Live! was built on the former site
Power_Plant_Live!
Amusement park in Dorneyville, Pennsylvania
space shot tower called Dominator was added. One tower blasts riders straight up 15 stories before dropping them back down, while another tower slowly
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Dorney_Park_&_Wildwater_Kingdom
Church tower in Moscow, Russia
seeking a reward, the latter had him shot out of hand as a traitor to his fatherland. The Ivan the Great Bell Tower is an ensemble with three components
Ivan_the_Great_Bell_Tower
1982 film by Ridley Scott
literally live above the workers, dominated by a huge building – the Stadtkrone Tower in Metropolis and the Tyrell Building in Blade Runner. Special effects supervisor
Blade_Runner
Film by Christopher Nolan
pistol the suspect dropped, Dormer rushes to the figure and discovers he has shot and killed Eckhart. The police assign blame to the suspect and Dormer does
Insomnia_(2002_film)
Supertall skyscraper in Seoul, South Korea
"2016". On April 3, 2017, Lotte shot off fireworks to celebrate the tower's official opening. On January 1, 2018, Lotte shot off fireworks with a LED laser
Lotte_World_Tower
2023 short film directed by Steve McQueen
It depicts the remains of the Grenfell Tower as shot from a helicopter in the aftermath of the fire at the tower in 2017. It was shown at the Serpentine
Grenfell_(film)
2010 film by Edgar Wright
was described as "very trippy". The scene at Casa Loma also shows the CN Tower and Baldwin Steps, with Don McKellar (who played the director in the scene)
Scott_Pilgrim_vs._the_World
City in Piedmont, Italy
architecture (same style of the better known Torre Velasca tower in the city of Milan). The tower is facing the central Piazza Statuto square. The district
Turin
State park in southwest Virginia, United States
adjoins historic sites including the nineteenth-century Jackson Ferry Shot Tower, the Draper Mercantile building, two turn-of-the-century hydroelectric
New_River_Trail_State_Park
Metro SubwayLink station
1992. Interior shots of the 1997 Homicide: Life on the Street episode titled "Subway" were filmed here (exteriors were shot at the Shot Tower stop). The station
Johns Hopkins Hospital station
Johns_Hopkins_Hospital_station
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States
population of 119. New River Trail State Park runs through Austinville, and Shot Tower Historical State Park is located nearby. The town is the birthplace of
Austinville,_Virginia
World Cup final, held in England
World Cup. West Germany took the lead in the 11th minute when Helmut Haller shot the ball into the bottom left corner when an English defender failed to clear
1966_FIFA_World_Cup_final
transmission tower on Mount Wellington standing at 130 m (427 ft). The tallest buildings in Tasmania outside Hobart include the Shot Tower, Taroona, at
List of tallest buildings in Hobart
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Hobart
2016 film by Damien Chazelle
Observatory, Griffith Park, Chateau Marmont, the Watts Towers, and Long Beach, with many scenes shot in one take. It took 40 days to complete shooting, finishing
La_La_Land
1855 British train heist
then separately visited the Shot Tower, Lambeth, where they obtained two long hundredweight (220 lb; 100 kg) of lead shot. They also obtained courier
Great_Gold_Robbery
American actress (1939–2023)
Story (1983). Her other film roles include Bound for Glory (1976), Slap Shot (1977), F.I.S.T. (1978), Harry and the Hendersons (1987), Captain America
Melinda_Dillon
Capital of Jiangsu, China
waters such as Fuzimiao, Ming Palace, Chaotian Palace, Porcelain Tower, Drum Tower, Stone City, City Wall, Qinhuai River, Xuanwu Lake and Purple Mountain
Nanjing
First detonation of a nuclear weapon
was to be detonated atop a 100-foot (30 m) steel tower. The bomb was driven to the base of the tower, where a temporary eye bolt was screwed into the
Trinity_(nuclear_test)
2021 American fantasy television series
Chronicles at the White Tower Meera Syal as Verin Mathwin (season 2–3), an Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah who lives away from the White Tower Ceara Coveney as Elayne
The_Wheel_of_Time_(TV_series)
Free-standing concrete telecommunications tower in Azerbaijan
Caucasus. The tower has become one of the most prominent landmarks of Baku, often in the establishing shot of films set in the city. The TV tower was designed
Baku_TV_Tower
Residential complex in London, England
surrounding areas of the complex prior to its completion. Various shots of the Barbican towers are shown on the inner record cover of the 1979 album Real to
Barbican_Estate
2014 French science fiction action film
company EuropaCorp, and produced by his wife, Virginie Besson-Silla. It was shot in Taipei, Paris, and New York City. It stars Scarlett Johansson, Morgan
Lucy_(2014_film)
2023 film by Jeremy Garelick
the Eiffel Tower were recreated for the movie, but some stunts were actually shot on the tower itself. The Indian wedding dance scene was shot in Paris
Murder_Mystery_2
SHOT TOWER
SHOT TOWER
Male
Japanese
(ç¿”) Japanese name SHO means "to fly, to soar" or "wind instrument."
Boy/Male
Scottish American English
Wanderer.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Hymn; Verse of God
Male
Japanese
(ç¿”) Variant spelling of Japanese Sho, SHOU means "to fly, to soar."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Yahwah is gracious, Yahweh is merciful, Old, Wise, River
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Sheth, SHET means "buttocks."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Schoen.Korean : variant of Son.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English schort ‘short’.Scottish and northern Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Gheairr, Mac an Ghirr ‘son of the short man’ (see McGirr).
Biblical
kings; tyrants
Boy/Male
Biblical
Kings; tyrants.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : unexplained.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of Schau.
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese, Japanese
Defend; Guard
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a projecting piece of land, from Old English scēat, or a steep slope, from an unattested Old English scēot.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Scott, SCOT means "Scotsman."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Irish, Scottish
From Scotland; Form of Scott; A Scotsman; Wanderer
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Indian
God is Gracious
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Listener
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English shoe ‘shoe’ (Old English scÅh), applied as a metonymic occupational name for a shoemaker or possibly a topographic name for someone who lived on a shoe-shaped piece of land.Translation of Schuh.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Compensation.
SHOT TOWER
SHOT TOWER
Boy/Male
Tamil
God of jewels Kuber
Boy/Male
Tamil
Motilal | மோதீலாலÂ
Pearl
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Litle of Water to Suicide
Girl/Female
Indian
Perfectionist
Girl/Female
Hindu
Dream
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Pell, a pet form of Peter.English : metonymic occupational name for a dealer in furs, from Middle English, Old French pel ‘skin’.English : variant of Pill 1.German : variant of Pelle or, in some instances, a variant of Pfell, the South German form of this name, from Middle High German phelle(e) ‘purple silk cloth’.
Boy/Male
American, Christian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Romanian, Russian, Slovenia, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian
Gift of God; God's Gracious Gift; Archer
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a king
Female
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Marcia, MARSAILI means "defense" or "of the sea."
Female
Russian
(ÐаÑтаÑÑŒÑ) Variant spelling of Russian Nastasya, NASTASJA means "resurrection."
SHOT TOWER
SHOT TOWER
SHOT TOWER
SHOT TOWER
SHOT TOWER
v. t.
To shut with violence; to slam; as, to slot a door.
imp. & p. p.
of Shoot
n.
A building in which mechanics or artisans work; as, a shoe shop; a car shop.
n.
The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot; as, the shoot of a shuttle.
imp. & p. p.
f Shoe.
n.
A marksman; one who practices shooting; as, an exellent shot.
a.
Not to be injured by shot; shot-proof.
a.
Woven in such a way as to produce an effect of variegation, of changeable tints, or of being figured; as, shot silks. See Shoot, v. t., 8.
v. t.
A share or proportion; a reckoning; a scot.
pl.
of Shot
a.
More or less brittle when heated; as, hot-short iron.
n.
Small globular masses of lead, of various sizes, -- used chiefly for killing game; as, bird shot; buckshot.
imp. & p. p.
of Shoe
pl.
of Shot
a.
Impenetrable by shot.
a.
Hot-short; brittle when red-hot; -- said of certain kinds of iron.
v. t.
To load with shot, as a gun.