meaning of dart
1. A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; hence, any sharp-pointed missile weapon, as an arrow.
2. Anything resembling a dart; anything that pierces or wounds like a dart.
3. A spear set as a prize in running.
4. A fish; the dace. See Dace.
5. To throw with a sudden effort or thrust, as a dart or other missile weapon; to hurl or launch.
6. To throw suddenly or rapidly; to send forth; to emit; to shoot; as, the sun darts forth his beams.
7. To fly or pass swiftly, as a dart.
8. To start and run with velocity; to shoot rapidly along; as, the deer darted from the thicket.
9. a sudden quick movement
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