Hurl /(?)/

Hurl

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Hurled; p. pr. & vb. n. Hurling

  1. To send whirling or whizzing through the air; to throw with violence; to drive with great force; as, to hurl a stone or lance.
    And hurl'd them headlong to their fleet and main.
  2. To emit or utter with vehemence or impetuosity; as, to hurl charges or invective.
  3. To twist or turn. [Obs.]

Hurl

v. i.
  1. To hurl one's self; to go quickly. [R.]
  2. To perform the act of hurling something; to throw something (at another).
    God shall hurl at him and not spare.
    — Job xxvii. 22 (Rev. Ver. ).
  3. To play the game of hurling. See Hurling.

Hurl

n.
  1. The act of hurling or throwing with violence; a cast; a fling.
  2. Tumult; riot; hurly-burly. [Obs.]
  3. A table on which fiber is stirred and mixed by beating with a bowspring. (Hat Manuf.)