dart n
   1
   1774 Trans Roy Soc lxiv, p. 378 Observing that the seal-darts of every [Esquimaux] Indian were headed with the teeth of the SEA-COW, I was led to inquire, how they came by them.
   3 Phr make a dart.
   1987 Nfld Qtly lxxxii (3), 15 'But every once in a while [the mouse would] work up 'nuff courige tuh make a dart fer it.'

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