Definition of bow

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Bow (v. t.) Anything bent, or in the form of a curve, as the rainbow..

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Overhang :: Overhang (n.) The portion of the bow or stem of a vessel that projects over the water beyond the water line.
Mute :: Mute (v. t. & i.) To eject the contents of the bowels; -- said of birds.
Bowhead :: Bowhead (n.) The great Arctic or Greenland whale. (Balaena mysticetus). See Baleen, and Whale..
Duck :: Duck (v. t.) To bow; to bob down; to move quickly with a downward motion.
Gular :: Gular (a.) Pertaining to the gula or throat; as, gular plates. See Illust. of Bird, and Bowfin..
Unbow :: Unbow (v. t.) To unbend.
Token :: Token (n.) Something intended or supposed to represent or indicate another thing or an event; a sign; a symbol; as, the rainbow is a token of God's covenant established with Noah..
Elbow :: Elbow (n.) Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, and the like; a sudden turn in a line of coast or course of a river; also, an angular or jointed part of any structure, as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent..
Fletcher :: Fletcher (n.) One who fletches of feathers arrows; a manufacturer of bows and arrows.
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The contents of a full bowl; what a bowl will hold.
Foremast :: Foremast (n.) The mast nearest the bow.
Hypocraterimorphous :: Hypocraterimorphous (a.) Salver-shaped; having a slender tube, expanding suddenly above into a bowl-shaped or spreading border, as in the blossom of the phlox and the lilac..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
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..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue..
Bower :: Bower (v. i.) To lodge.
Bee :: Bee (n.) Pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through; -- called also bee blocks..
Mudfish :: Mudfish (n.) The bowfin.
Embowelled :: Embowelled () of Embowe.
Bower :: Bower (n.) A rustic cottage or abode; poetically, an attractive abode or retreat..
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