Hurling - Law Dictionary Search Results
Hurl
send whirling or whizzing through the air to throw with violence to drive with great force as to hurl a stone or lance
Hurling
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Missile
Capable of being thrown adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand or from any instrument or engine2 so as to strike an
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Ballista
An ancient military engine in the form of a crossbow used for hurling large missiles
Petrary
An ancient war engine for hurling stones
Infalistatus
Infalistatus, a capital punishment inflicted on the sands or seashore-possibly, hurling down a cliff; cf. 'falaise'-Sed. Qu. See Ralph de Hengham, Summa Parva, cap. 3, and Selden notes thereon.
Jaculation
The act of tossing throwing or hurling as spears
Hurler
One who hurls or plays at hurling
Bolas
attached to the ends of a leather cord used by the Gauchos of South America and others for hurling at and entangling an animal
Ballistics
The science or art of hurling missile weapons by the use of an engine
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