Definition of bow

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Bow (v. t.) To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue..

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Archery :: Archery (n.) Archers, or bowmen, collectively..
Coudee :: Coudee (n.) A measure of length; the distance from the elbow to the end of the middle finger; a cubit.
Pebble :: Pebble (n.) A small roundish stone or bowlder; especially, a stone worn and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone..
Nudge :: Nudge (v. t.) To touch gently, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation..
Necktie :: Necktie (n.) A scarf, band, or kerchief of silk, etc., passing around the neck or collar and tied in front; a bow of silk, etc., fastened in front of the neck..
Peak :: Peak (n.) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) An appliance consisting of an elastic rod, with a number of horse hairs stretched from end to end of it, used in playing on a stringed instrument..
Costiveness :: Costiveness (n.) An unnatural retention of the fecal matter of the bowels; constipation.
Paunch :: Paunch (v. t.) To pierce or rip the belly of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.
Bowbent :: Bowbent (a.) Bent, like a bow..
Bowssen :: Bowssen (v. t.) To drench; to soak; especially, to immerse (in water believed to have curative properties)..
Bowknot :: Bowknot (n.) A knot in which a portion of the string is drawn through in the form of a loop or bow, so as to be readily untied..
Costive :: Costive (a.) Retaining fecal matter in the bowels; having too slow a motion of the bowels; constipated.
Armchair :: Armchair (n.) A chair with arms to support the elbows or forearms.
Bowelled :: Bowelled () of Bowe.
Heel :: Heel (n.) The lower end of a mast, a boom, the bowsprit, the sternpost, etc..
Bumkin :: Bumkin (n.) A projecting beam or boom; as: (a) One projecting from each bow of a vessel, to haul the fore tack to, called a tack bumpkin. (b) One from each quarter, for the main-brace blocks, and called brace bumpkin. (c) A small outrigger over the stern of a boat, to extend the mizzen..
Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we were bowled rapidly along the road..
Under-arm :: Under-arm (a.) Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow, that is, not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf. Over-arm and Round-Arm..
Roseate :: Roseate (a.) Full of roses; rosy; as, roseate bowers..
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