Crap shooting | Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

Crap
·add. ·noun In the game of craps, a first throw of the dice in which the total is two, three, or twe...

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crap
1) darnel. Suss. In the north it is sometimes used for money. 2) sometimes used for buck-wheat. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
Shooting
·adj Of or pertaining to shooting; for shooting; darting. II. Shooting ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Shoot>>...

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Trap shooting
·add. ·- Shooting at pigeons liberated, or glass balls or clay pigeons sprung into the air, from a t...

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shooting iron
A common Western term for a rifle, or fowling piece. ...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
ballast-shooting
(See shoots.) In England, and indeed in most frequented ports, the throwing of ballast overboard is ...

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shooting-gloves
These were furnished to the navy when cross-bows, long-bows, and slur-bows were used. ...

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shooting of nets
The running out of nets in the water, as seins, drift-nets, herring-nets, &c.; but it does not apply...

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