Definition of bow

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Bow (n.) An inclination of the head, or a bending of the body, in token of reverence, respect, civility, or submission; an obeisance; as, a bow of deep humility..

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Bowstring :: Bowstring (n.) The string of a bow.
Erratic :: Erratic (n.) Any stone or material that has been borne away from its original site by natural agencies; esp., a large block or fragment of rock; a bowlder..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) A rude sort of quadrant formerly used for taking the sun's altitude at sea.
Bow Oar :: Bow oar () One who rows at the bow of a boat.
Bowyer :: Bowyer (n.) One who makes or sells bows.
Pillow :: Pillow (n.) A block under the inner end of a bowsprit.
Water Gall :: Water gall () A watery appearance in the sky, accompanying the rainbow; a secondary or broken rainbow..
Caravel :: Caravel (n.) The caravel of the 16th century was a small vessel with broad bows, high, narrow poop, four masts, and lateen sails. Columbus commanded three caravels on his great voyage..
Anconeus :: Anconeus (n.) A muscle of the elbow and forearm.
Emboweling :: Emboweling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Embowe.
Heel :: Heel (n.) The lower end of a mast, a boom, the bowsprit, the sternpost, etc..
Duck :: Duck (v. i.) To drop the head or person suddenly; to bow.
Hawse :: Hawse (n.) The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two anchors, one on the starboard, the other on the port bow..
Flight :: Flight (n.) A kind of arrow for the longbow; also, the sport of shooting with it. See Shaft..
Accompany :: Accompany (v. t.) To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with; -- followed by with or by; as, he accompanied his speech with a bow..
Roseate :: Roseate (a.) Full of roses; rosy; as, roseate bowers..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The contents of a full bowl; what a bowl will hold.
Crossette :: Crossette (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow..
Bowwow :: Bowwow (a.) Onomatopoetic; as, the bowwow theory of language; a bowwow word..
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