'Hurtle' definitions:

Definition of 'hurtle'

verb

Move with or as if with a rushing sound; "The cars hurtled by"

verb

Make a thrusting forward movement [syn: lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust]

verb

Throw forcefully [syn: hurl, hurtle, cast]

From: GCIDE

Hurtle \Hur"tle\, v. t.
1. To move with violence or impetuosity; to whirl; to brandish. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
His harmful club he gan to hurtle high. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
2. To push; to jostle; to hurl. [1913 Webster]
And he hurtleth with his horse adown. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

From: GCIDE

Hurtle \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. [1913 Webster]
Together hurtled both their steeds. --Fairfax. [1913 Webster]
2. To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish. [1913 Webster]
Now hurtling round, advantage for to take. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
Down the hurtling cataract of the ages. --R. L. Stevenson. [1913 Webster]
3. To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to resound. [1913 Webster]
The noise of battle hurtled in the air. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The earthquake sound Hurtling 'death the solid ground. --Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster]