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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Ricochet

Ricochet (ricochet)
n.(?)
Ric`o*chet"
[F.]
  1. A rebound or skipping, as of a ball along the ground when a gun is fired at a low angle of elevation, or of a fiat stone thrown along the surface of water.

    Ricochet firing (Mil.), the firing of guns or howitzers, usually with small charges, at an elevation of only a few degrees, so as to cause the balls or shells to bound or skip along the ground.

Ricochet

Ricochet (ricochet)
v. t.(?)
Ric`o*chet"
[imp. *** p. p. Ricochetted] p. pr. *** vb. n. Ricochetting.]
  1. To operate upon by ricochet firing. See Ricochet, n.
    [R.]

Ricochet

Ricochet (ricochet)
v. i.
Ric`o*chet"
  1. To skip with a rebound or rebounds, as a flat stone on the surface of water, or a cannon ball on the ground. See Ricochet, n.












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