Definition of Slingshots

1. Noun. (plural of slingshot) ¹

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Definition of Slingshots

1. slingshot [n] - See also: slingshot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slingshots

sling
sling one's hook
sling psychrometer
slingback
slingbacks
slinger
slinger ring
slingers
slinging
slings
slingshoot
slingshooting
slingshoots
slingshot
slingshot effect
slingshots (current term)
slingshotted
slingshotten
slingshotting
slink
slinked
slinker
slinkers
slinkier
slinkies
slinkiest
slinkily
slinkiness
slinkinesses
slinking

Literary usage of Slingshots

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Elementary School Practice by George Earl Freeland (1919)
"After several futile attempts to stop it by conscientiously collecting all the slingshots brought to school and by regularly lecturing the boys for their ..."

2. Modern Elementary School Practice by George Earl Freeland (1919)
"Several years ago the superintendent of the St. Cloud, Minnesota, schools discovered that the boys in the city schools were killing birds with slingshots. ..."

3. Center of the Storm: A Case Study of Human Rights Abuses in Hebron District by Peter Bouckaert, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (2001)
"They started throwing stones with slingshots. One had a water hose and started spraying water.207 IDF soldiers stationed on the building had a clear view of ..."

4. C. Iulii Caesaris Commentarii Rerum Gestarum: Caesar's Commentaries: the by Julius Caesar, Francis Willey Kelsey (1918)
"... 'with slings,' which hurled slingshots of lead when this material was available ; such slingshots were sometimes inscribed (N. to II,i8,1.2. ..."

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