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Bow Oar :: Bow oar () The oar used by the bowman.

Fletcher :: Fletcher (n.) One who fletches of feathers arrows; a manufacturer of bows and arrows.

Snying :: Snying (n.) A curved plank, placed edgewise, to work in the bows of a vessel..

Sternite :: Sternforemost (adv.) With the stern, instead of the bow, in advance; hence, figuratively, in an awkward, blundering manner..

Arc :: Arc (n.) A curvature in the shape of a circular arc or an arch; as, the colored arc (the rainbow); the arc of Hadley's quadrant..

Rombowline :: Rombowline (n.) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear..

Roseate :: Roseate (a.) Full of roses; rosy; as, roseate bowers..

Alcove :: Alcove (n.) A small ornamental building with seats, or an arched seat, in a pleasure ground; a garden bower..

Gut :: Gut (v. t.) To take out the bowels from; to eviscerate.

Roll :: Roll (v.) The oscillating movement of a vessel from side to side, in sea way, as distinguished from the alternate rise and fall of bow and stern called pitching..

Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The contents of a full bowl; what a bowl will hold.

Forestay :: Forestay (n.) A large, strong rope, reaching from the foremast head to the bowsprit, to support the mast. See Illust. under Ship..

Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.

Bowery :: Bowery (a.) Shading, like a bower; full of bowers..

Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To bow in prayer, or in token of submission..

Rosin :: Rosin (v. t.) To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin..

Stem-winder :: Stemson (n.) A piece of curved timber bolted to the stem, keelson, and apron in a ship's frame near the bow..

Bow-pen :: Bow-pen (n.) Bow-compasses carrying a drawing pen. See Bow-compass.

Outbow :: Outbow (v. t.) To excel in bowing.

Ninepins :: Ninepins (n. pl.) A game played with nine pins, or pieces of wood, set on end, at which a wooden ball is bowled to knock them down; bowling..

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