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noun • a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921 | ||||||||
26% | 8 | Device for hurling stones | ||||||
noun • a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones • a device that launches aircraft from a warship • an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles verb • shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult • hurl as if with a sling | ||||||||
26% | 7 | Hurling rocks | ||||||
noun • the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) | ||||||||
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