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elf-shoot
ˈelf-shoot, v. north. dial. [f. elf + shoot (after elf-shot n.).] trans. ‘To shoot, as the vulgar suppose, with an elf-arrow.’ (Jam.)a 1758 Ramsay Poems (1800) II. 66 Nine braw nowt were smoor'd, Three elf-shot were. 1778 Phil. Surv. S. Irel. 281 When these animals are seized with a certain disorder... Oxford English Dictionary
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▪ I. shoot, n.1 (ʃuːt) Forms: 6 s(c)hute, 6 schote, 5 schoyt, 6 shote, 6 showt, 6–7 shoote, 7 shout, 5– shoot. [f. shoot v. In early examples it is sometimes difficult to distinguish this word from certain other derivatives of the same root. In the early 16th c. the spellings shote and shoot(e are b... Oxford English Dictionary
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