1. (n.) A ballistic weapon; a weapon fired, thrown or projected\, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet.

2. (a.) Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or engine, so as to strike an object at a distance.

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