\Hur"tle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hurtled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Hurtling}.] [OE. hurtlen, freq. of hurten. See {Hurt}, v.
t., and cf. {Hurl}.]
1. To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.
         Together hurtled both their steeds.   --Fairfax.
2. To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with
   violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.
         Now hurtling round, advantage for to take.
                                               --Spenser.
         Down the hurtling cataract of the ages. --R. L.
                                               Stevenson.
3. To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to
   make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to
   resound.
         The noise of battle hurtled in the air. --Shak.
         The earthquake sound Hurtling 'death the solid
         ground.                               --Mrs.
                                               Browning.

\Hur"tle\, v. t.
1. To move with violence or impetuosity; to whirl; to
   brandish. [Obs.]
         His harmful club he gan to hurtle high. --Spenser.
2. To push; to jostle; to hurl.
         And he hurtleth with his horse adown. --Chaucer.