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<p><b>2.</b> <def>To emit or utter with vehemence or impetuosity; <as>as, to <ex>hurl</ex> charges or invective</as>.</def>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <ety>[Cf. <er>Whirl</er>.]</ety> <def>To twist or turn.</def> "<i>Hurled</i> or crooked feet." <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Fuller.</i>

<h1>Hurl</h1> <Xpage=714>

<hw>Hurl</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To hurl one's self; to go quickly.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To perform the act of hurling something; to throw something (at another).</def>

<blockquote>God shall <b>hurl</b> at him and not spare. <i>Job xxvii. 22 (Rev. Ver. ).</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To play the game of hurling. See <er>Hurling</er>.</def>

<h1>Hurl</h1> <Xpage=714>

<hw>Hurl</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of hurling or throwing with violence; a cast; a fling.</def>

<i>Congreve.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Tumult; riot; hurly-burly.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Knolles.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Hat Manuf.)</fld> <def>A table on which fiber is stirred and mixed by beating with a bowspring.</def>

<h1>Hurlbat</h1> <Xpage=714>

<hw>Hurl"bat`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Whirlbat</er>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Holland.</i>

<h1>Hurlbone</h1> <Xpage=714>

<hw>Hurl"bone`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>See <er>Whirlbone</er>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Far.)</fld> <def>A bone near the middle of the buttock of a horse.</def>

<i>Crabb.</i>

<h1>Hurler</h1> <Xpage=714>

<hw>Hurl"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who hurls, or plays at hurling.</def>

<h1>Hurling</h1> <Xpage=714>

<hw>Hurl"ing</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of throwing with force.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A kind of game at ball, formerly played.</def>

<blockquote><b>Hurling</b> taketh its denomination from throwing the ball. <i>Carew.</i></blockquote>