unˈshotted, ppl. a.
[un-1 9.]
Not loaded with shot.
1802 Naval Chron. VII. 18 The Phœnix fired a gun..unshotted. 1856 Froude Hist. Eng. vii. II. 229 Mere idle sounds, like the bellow of unshotted cannon. |
unˈshotted, ppl. a.
[un-1 9.]
Not loaded with shot.
1802 Naval Chron. VII. 18 The Phœnix fired a gun..unshotted. 1856 Froude Hist. Eng. vii. II. 229 Mere idle sounds, like the bellow of unshotted cannon. |
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