Sot Shot Fork
A Dictionary of Military Terms · 1918 · p. 20
A fork made of iron, fastened to a wooden handle, and used to pull the shot out of the furnace. It has two prongs, which curve inwards and upwards, so as to retain the shot between them when once in position. Hot Shot poses, "Wads. Wads for firing yarn.and other like pur ropes hot, with hot wrapped made of —hay Hotte. — A sort of hand-basket, which is made use of in the construction of batteries and other works, and serves to carry earth from one place to another. Hence the word hod, a well known contrivance for carrying bricks. Hongines. arms. — Parts of ancient armor covering the thighs, legs and Hounds. — Pieces of wood used in the construction of limbers for gun-carriages to connect the splinter-bars with the axles; also the trained bloodhounds employed for military purposes.
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