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Definition of Slungshots
1. slungshot [n] - See also: slungshot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slungshots
Literary usage of Slungshots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1903)
"from the slungshots of their hatred. And there are those who will crouch behind
the hedges of humility and fling their dirt at the traveller along the Open ..."
2. The Labor Movement in America by Richard Theodore Ely (1886)
"... stones, and slungshots; and among the assailants were a police marshal and
deputy marshal, both of whom were wounded, together with others on both sides ..."
3. The Labor Movement in America by Richard Theodore Ely (1886)
"... in Covington, and were attacked by a mob armed with clubs, stones, and
slungshots; and among the assailants were a police marshal and deputy marshal, ..."
4. The Labor Movement in America by Richard Theodore Ely (1905)
"... in Covington, and were attacked by a mob armed with clubs, stones, and
slungshots; and among the assailants were a police marshal and deputy marshal, ..."
5. Federal Statutes Annotated: Containing All the Laws of the United States of by United States, William Mark McKinney, Thomas H. Calvert (1918)
"The terms dirks, daggers, slungshots, sword canes, brass knuckles, and bowie
knives belong to no military vocabulary. Were a soldier on duty found with any ..."
6. Massacres of the Mountains: A History of the Indian Wars of the Far West by Jacob Piatt Dunn (1886)
"... with knives made of pieces of stove-pipe, and slungshots made of fragments of
the stove in their prison—to escape being taken back to Indian Territory. ..."
7. Massacres of the Mountains: A History of the Indian Wars of the Far West by J. P. Dunn (2001)
"... with knives made of pieces of stove-pipe, and slungshots made of fragments of
the stove in their prison—to escape being taken back to Indian Territory. ..."
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