Definition of bow

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Bow (v. i.) To incline the head in token of salutation, civility, or assent; to make bow..

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Bow-pen :: Bow-pen (n.) Bow-compasses carrying a drawing pen. See Bow-compass.
Catharical :: Catharical (a.) Cleansing the bowels; promoting evacuations by stool; purgative.
Gut :: Gut (v. t.) To take out the bowels from; to eviscerate.
Red :: Red (superl.) Of the color of blood, or of a tint resembling that color; of the hue of that part of the rainbow, or of the solar spectrum, which is furthest from the violet part..
Parallelism :: Parallelism (n.) Similarity of construction or meaning of clauses placed side by side, especially clauses expressing the same sentiment with slight modifications, as is common in Hebrew poetry; e. g.: --//At her feet he bowed, he fell:/Where he bowed, there he fell down dead. Judg. v. 27..
Spoon :: Spoon (n.) An implement consisting of a small bowl (usually a shallow oval) with a handle, used especially in preparing or eating food..
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or that which resembles an arrow; a dart..
Outbowed :: Outbowed (a.) Convex; curved outward.
Bowstring :: Bowstring (v. t.) To strangle with a bowstring.
Hurl :: Hurl (n.) A table on which fiber is stirred and mixed by beating with a bowspring.
Cycloganoidei :: Cycloganoidei (n. pl.) An order of ganoid fishes, having cycloid scales. The bowfin (Amia calva) is a living example..
Clevis :: Clevis (n.) A piece of metal bent in the form of an oxbow, with the two ends perforated to receive a pin, used on the end of the tongue of a plow, wagen, etc., to attach it to a draft chain, whiffletree, etc.; -- called also clavel, clevy..
Violin :: Violin (n.) A small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle..
Port :: Port (n.) The larboard or left side of a ship (looking from the stern toward the bow); as, a vessel heels to port. See Note under Larboard. Also used adjectively..
Imbower :: Imbower (v. t. & i.) See Embower.
Ballister :: Ballister (n.) A crossbow.
Vambrace :: Vambrace (n.) The piece designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.
Bow :: Bow (v. i.) To stop.
Imbowel :: Imbowel (v. t.) See Embowel.
Recognize :: Recognize (v. t.) To acknowledge acquaintance with, as by salutation, bowing, or the like..
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